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diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/app.tex b/docs/latex/wx/app.tex
index 1c50ac52eb..4707e63d7f 100644
--- a/docs/latex/wx/app.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/app.tex
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ a reference to your application object) to be visible to other files.
 
 <wx/app.h>
 
+\wxheading{Library}
+
+\helpref{wxBase}{librarieslist}
+
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxApp overview}{wxappoverview}
@@ -125,6 +129,21 @@ had been already processed (for the former return value) or that it is not
 going to be processed at all (for the latter one).
 
 
+\membersection{wxApp::GetAppDisplayName}\label{wxappgetappdisplayname}
+
+\constfunc{wxString}{GetAppDisplayName}{\void}
+
+Returns the user-readable application name. The difference between this string
+and the one returned by \helpref{GetAppName}{wxappgetappname} is that this one
+is meant to be shown to the user and so should be used for the window titles,
+page headers and so on while the other one should be only used internally, e.g.
+for the file names or configuration file keys.
+
+By default, returns the same string as \helpref{GetAppName}{wxappgetappname}.
+
+\newsince{3.0}
+
+
 \membersection{wxApp::GetAppName}\label{wxappgetappname}
 
 \constfunc{wxString}{GetAppName}{\void}
@@ -136,6 +155,10 @@ Returns the application name.
 wxWidgets sets this to a reasonable default before
 calling \helpref{wxApp::OnInit}{wxapponinit}, but the application can reset it at will.
 
+\wxheading{See also}
+
+\helpref{GetAppDisplayName}{wxappgetappdisplayname}
+
 
 \membersection{wxApp::GetClassName}\label{wxappgetclassname}
 
@@ -238,7 +261,7 @@ to do it.
 Returns \true if the main event loop is currently running, i.e. if the
 application is inside \helpref{OnRun}{wxapponrun}.
 
-This can be useful to test whether the events can be dispatched. For example,
+This can be useful to test whether events can be dispatched. For example,
 if this function returns \false, non-blocking sockets cannot be used because
 the events from them would never be processed.
 
@@ -519,10 +542,13 @@ should return $0$ in case of successful termination.
 
 This function is called when an unhandled C++ exception occurs inside 
 \helpref{OnRun()}{wxapponrun} (the exceptions which occur during the program
-startup and shutdown might not be caught at all).
-Note that the exception type is lost by now, so if you want to really handle
-the exception you should override \helpref{OnRun()}{wxapponrun} and put a
-try/catch clause around the call to the base class version there.
+startup and shutdown might not be caught at all). Notice that by now the main
+event loop has been terminated and the program will exit, if you want to
+prevent this from happening (i.e. continue running after catching an exception)
+you need to override \helpref{OnExceptionInMainLoop}{wxapponexceptioninmainloop}.
+
+The default implementation shows information about the exception in debug build
+but does nothing in the release build.
 
 
 \membersection{wxApp::ProcessMessage}\label{wxappprocessmessage}
@@ -580,13 +606,25 @@ If true is returned, more OnIdle processing is requested by one or more window.
 \helpref{wxIdleEvent}{wxidleevent}
 
 
+\membersection{wxApp::SetAppDisplayName}\label{wxappsetappdisplayname}
+
+\func{void}{SetAppDisplayName}{\param{const wxString\& }{name}}
+
+Set the application name to be used in the user-visible places such as window
+titles. See \helpref{GetAppDisplayName}{wxappgetappdisplayname} for more about
+the differences between the display name and name.
+
+
 \membersection{wxApp::SetAppName}\label{wxappsetappname}
 
 \func{void}{SetAppName}{\param{const wxString\& }{name}}
 
-Sets the name of the application. The name may be used in dialogs
-(for example by the document/view framework). A default name is set by
-wxWidgets.
+Sets the name of the application. This name should be used for file names,
+configuration file entries and other internal strings. For the user-visible
+strings, such as the window titles, the application display name set by 
+\helpref{SetAppDisplayName}{wxappsetappdisplayname} is used instead.
+
+By default the application name is set to the name of its executable file.
 
 \wxheading{See also}