X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/1e20681c9e71a8ed8bb2822015f341253a0ba60d..89b3361ec25cf1e6d255b14c7633d8375646e4fb:/docs/changes.txt diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt index 3f795ed867..61441f9754 100644 --- a/docs/changes.txt +++ b/docs/changes.txt @@ -10,6 +10,14 @@ INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.8.x the "Changes Since wxWidgets 2.8" section of the manual, please read it if the explanation here is too cryptic. +Table of contents of this section: + + - Unicode-related changes + - wxODBC and contrib libraries removal + - Changes in behaviour not resulting in compilation errors + - Build system changes + - Major new features in this release + Unicode-related changes ----------------------- @@ -285,6 +293,12 @@ Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors error instead. This can be worked around by explicitly casting to const wxChar*: wxLogError(_("error: %s"), !err.empty() ? (const wxChar*)err.c_str() : "") +- wxDateTime::ParseXXX() overloads don't return anything when called with + wxCStrData argument. If you need to test the parsing success, use a newer + overload taking wxString::const_iterator and returning bool or explicitly + select a narrow or wide char version to use by casting c_str() to either + "char*" or "wchar_t*". Or create a temporary wxString and parse it instead. + - wxCtime() and wxAsctime() return char*; this is incompatible with Unicode build in wxWidgets 2.8 that returned wchar_t*. @@ -464,6 +478,20 @@ Changes in behaviour visible to end users now the control scrolls if too much text is added. +Build system changes +-------------------- + +- In wxMSW makefile builds, "_x64" is used instead of "_amd64" when compiling + for this architecture in the architecture-specific paths and library names. + TARGET_CPU can still be specified as "amd64" for compatibility but "x64" + should be used now. + +- Official wxMSW binaries, i.e. those built with OFFICIAL_BUILD=1, built with + MSVC now include the version of the compiler used and the architecture if + it's not the default "x86". E.g. a library built with MSVC 10 for amd64 is + called "wxbase294ud_vc110_amd64.dll" now. + + Major new features in this release ---------------------------------- @@ -496,9 +524,64 @@ Major new features in this release was added. -2.9.4: +2.9.5: (released ????-??-??) +---------------------------- + +All: + +- Add wxDir::Close() method (Silverstorm82). +- Fix compilation of wxHash{Map,Set} with g++ 4.7 (Nathan Ridge). +- Fix posting large amounts of data in wxHTTP (Platonides). +- Added Nepali translation (Him Prasad Gautam). + +All (GUI): + +- Add wxBITMAP_PNG() macro similar to wxBITMAP() but for PNG files. +- Add new wxSimplebook class. +- Support hexadecimal numbers in wxSpinCtrl. +- Respect window max size in wxBoxSizer (Nathan Ridge). +- Add support for searching in wxWebView for MSW and GTK (Allonii). +- Add generic wxFileSystem support to wxWebView with + wxWebViewFSHandler (Nick Matthews). +- Add possibility to hide and show again wxRibbonBar pages (wxBen). +- Add wxRibbonBar pages highlighting (wxBen). +- Add expand/collapse button to wxRibbonBar (rakeshthp). +- Fix item data access in wxDataViewListCtrl (Kry). +- Fix problem with floating maximized AUI panes (Laurent Poujoulat). +- Add owned client data support to wxRibbonButtonBar. Notice that the client + data now must be set using the SetItemClient{Data,Object}() methods and not + when inserting the button (Laurent Poujoulat). +- Add wxBitmapButton::NewCloseButton(). +- Add wxTextEntry::SelectNone() (troelsk). +- Restore the original wxGrid col/row size when unhiding it (Michael Richards). +- Fix text origin and extent computations in wxSVGFileDC (Neil Chittenden). +- Show tooltips for the too long items in generic wxTreeCtrl (Steven Houchins). +- Add wxStyledTextCtrl::AnnotationClearLine() (sentieshar). + +wxGTK: + +- Allow building wxGTK3 with Broadway backend (Kolya Kosenko). +- Provide native implementation of wxNotificationMessage using libnotify. +- Generate clipboard events for wxComboBox and not only wxTextCtrl. +- Improve drag-and-drop of URLs. + +wxMSW: + +- Fix setting colours for the text part of wxComboBox (Igor Korot). +- Add support for CURRENCY and SCODE types to OLE Automation helpers (PB). +- Allow setting LCID used by wxAutomationObject (PB). +- Fix calling Iconize(false) on hidden top level windows (Christian Walther). +- Don't send any events from wxSpinCtrl::SetRange() even if the value changed. + + +2.9.4: (released 2012-07-09) ------ +INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.9.3 + +- wxDataViewListCtrl doesn't delete its client data any more for compatibility + with wxListCtrl, use full wxDataViewCtrl if you don't need compatibility. + All: - Added wxLogFormatter to allow customizing wxLog output (Sébastien Gallou). @@ -511,9 +594,12 @@ All: - Implement wxThread::SetConcurrency() for POSIX systems (Igor Korot). - Fix deadlock due to too many events in Unix console apps (Lukasz Michalski). - Added wxDir::GetNameWithSep(). +- Allow unloading wxPluginLibrary objects in any order (manyleaves). +- Fix passing strings with embedded NULs in wxThreadEvents (sodev). All (GUI): +- Add wxGrid::Render() for printing wxGrid (John Roberts). - Added strike-through support to wxFont (Igor Korot). - Add support for horizontal mouse wheel events to MSW and GTK (Lauri Nurmi). - Fix infinite loop in wxHtmlEasyPrinting when trying to page break images @@ -528,6 +614,8 @@ All (GUI): - Send wxEVT_UPDATE_UI for wxRibbonButtonBar and wxRibbonToolBar (Emilien Kia). - Add InsertXXXButton() to wxRibbonButtonBar and wxRibbonToolBar (Emilien Kia). - Allow enabling/disabling and toggling tools in wxRibbonToolBar (Emilien Kia). +- Add wxRibbonBar::DeletePage() and ClearPages() methods (Emilien Kia). +- Implement support for extension button to wxRibbonPanel (Emilien Kia). - Fix multiple item selection in generic wxTreeCtrl (Igor Korot). - Implement wxMenuBar::IsEnabledTop() for all major ports (Igor Korot). - Implement best size calculation for report mode wxListCtrl. @@ -542,14 +630,27 @@ All (GUI): - Added wxAcceleratorEntry::ToRawString() (Armel Asselin). - Added wxDataViewEvent::SetDragFlags() and GetDropEffect() (Friedrich). - Added support for fields and virtual attributes to wxRichTextCtrl. +- Added custom text and dimension scaling to wxRichTextCtrl. +- Added pixel font size capability to wxTextAttr and wxRichTextCtrl. +- Fully implement wxStyledTextCtrl::PositionToXY() (troelsk). +- Added wxDataViewListCtrl::{Set,Get}ItemData(). +- Added wxDataViewListCtrl::GetItemCount() (Kry). +- Added support for Korean Johab and Vietnamese encodings (jank9201). +- Fix off by 1 bug with setting font size in points in wxHTML (gevorg). +- Fix return value of wxGenericListCtrl::InsertColumn() (Sebastian Walderich). GTK: +- Added support for GTK+ 3 (John Chain and Paul Cornett) - Implement support for wxBG_STYLE_TRANSPARENT (Armel Asselin). +- Implement stippled/hatched pens/brushes in wxGraphicsContext (Kit Bishop). - Fix wxNotebook best size calculation. - Implement wxDirDialog::Create() and wxFileDialog::Create() (vinayakgarg). - Fix const methods display in assert dialog (vinayakgarg). - Implement native tab art for wxAUI (Jens Lody and Teodor Petrov). +- Fix pasting large amounts of text (Bradley Hawkins). +- Show gstreamer errors if wxMediaCtrl fails to play file. +- Fix wxGridCellEnumEditor mouse handling (Fulvio Senore). MSW: @@ -567,11 +668,16 @@ MSW: - Fix handling of composite windows in wxToolTip (Armel Asselin). - Add VT_I8 support to wxAutomationObject (PB). - Fix wxListbook size calculations to avoid spurious scrollbars. +- Fix code compilation with wxUSE_UNICODE_UTF8 (Kolya Kosenko). +- Fix crash in wxTreeCtrl when calling GetSelection() from selection changed + event handler under Vista and later (sbrowne). +- Fix text extent computation in wxGraphicsContext (juria90). OSX: - Provide native implementations of wxDatePickerCtrl and wxTimePickerCtrl. - Fix handling of positional parameters in wxPrintf() &c (David Connet). +- Implement wxStackWalker. Univ: