X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/614108e211ecb6e11d32b646a91437061116b518..615f9ff096c8c6553361975ab0504255c0f1f584:/docs/changes.txt diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt index f6c12193c9..20015c11a3 100644 --- a/docs/changes.txt +++ b/docs/changes.txt @@ -87,6 +87,19 @@ The "stc" and "svg" contribs instead have been moved respectively into a new Changes in behaviour not resulting in compilation errors, please read this! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +- Don't pass wxString::c_str() to vararg functions any more! Due to Unicode + changes, c_str() now returns an object and not a simple char pointer, so + using it with vararg functions does not work any more. The preferred + solution is to use wx-provided equivalents, e.g. wxPrintf() instead of + printf() which has the added benefit that you don't need to call c_str() + any more and can pass wxString objects directly. If this is impossible, + add explicit casts to "const char*" or "const wchar_t*". See wxString + documentation for more details. + + Notice that using wxString::c_str() with vararg functions does result in + compilation errors with g++ and most other compilers but not MSVC. Try to + build your code with g++ to detect all such problems at compile-time. + - Default location of wxFileConfig files has changed under Windows, you will need to update your code if you access these files directly. @@ -491,6 +504,16 @@ Build system changes it's not the default "x86". E.g. a library built with MSVC 10 for amd64 is called "wxbase294ud_vc110_amd64.dll" now. +- MSVC projects don't include neither wxUniversal nor ANSI (non-Unicode) + configurations any more. The simplest way to build wxWidgets in these + configurations if you need them is to use nmake from the command line with + WXUNIV=1 or UNICODE=0 command line parameter respectively. + +- The manifest is not included by wx/msw/wx.rc any longer for MSVC compiler. + If you're using MSVC 6 or 7 which require it, you must explicitly define + wxUSE_RC_MANIFEST=1 and also predefine WX_CPU_X86 in the resource compiler + options in your project file. + Major new features in this release ---------------------------------- @@ -527,18 +550,53 @@ Major new features in this release 2.9.5: (released ????-??-??) ---------------------------- +INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.9.4: + +- The locale is not set automatically on startup any more, unlike in the + previous 2.9 versions (but like in 2.8). Use wxLocale (preferred) or call + wxApp::SetCLocale() from your overridden wxApp::Initialize() to restore the + old behaviour. +- wxWebView::New now takes a string identifier for the backend to be used + rather than a wxWebViewBackend enum value. +- wxWebView identifiers of the form WEB_VIEW_* have been renamed to WEBVIEW_* + for consistency with the rest of wxWidgets. +- wxFont(int size, wxFontFamily family, int flags) ctor added in 2.9.4 was + removed to avoid ambiguities with the other existing ctors and replaced with + the new wxFont(wxFontInfo) ctor. + + All: +- Provide short synonyms using the same name as event table macros for the + event type constants to make using Bind() less verbose. E.g. + wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED is now wxEVT_MENU (but the old name remains + available for compatibility) (Catalin Raceanu). +- Add wxEvtHandler::CallAfter() method for asynchronous method calls. +- Add support for symlinks to wxFileName (David Hart). +- Add wxDIR_NO_FOLLOW flag for wxDir traversal (David Hart). +- Allow testing for symlink/FIFO/socket existence in wxFileName (David Hart). +- Many important bug fixes in wxFileSystemWatcher (David Hart). +- Add new wxFSW_EVENT_ATTRIB and wxFSW_EVENT_UNMOUNT flags (David Hart). - Add separate read/written bytes counters and per-direction NOWAIT and WAITALL flags to wxSocket (Rob Bresalier). +- Add wxProcess::SetPriority() (Marian Meravy). - Add wxDir::Close() method (Silverstorm82). +- Fix wxDateTime::GetWeekOfYear() for the last week of year (aimo). - Fix compilation of wxHash{Map,Set} with g++ 4.7 (Nathan Ridge). - Fix posting large amounts of data in wxHTTP (Platonides). - Add wxFile::ReadAll() for consistency with wxFFile. -- Added Nepali translation (Him Prasad Gautam). +- Add wxDateTime::DiffAsDateSpan() and wxDateSpan::GetTotalMonths() (jonasr). +- Add wxVector::assign() (Jonas Rydberg). +- Add wx[F]File{Input,Output}Stream::GetFile() (troelsk). +- Add wxSocketBase::GetSocket() (Laurent Poujoulat). +- Add IEEE 754 single/double precision support to wxDataStream classes (net147). +- Add wxVector<>::const_reverse_iterator (troelsk). +- Add Nepali translation (Him Prasad Gautam). All (GUI): +- Add support for wxAuiNotebook to XRC (Steven Lamerton). +- Add support for wxRibbonBar and related controls to XRC (Armel Asselin). - Add wxBITMAP_PNG() macro similar to wxBITMAP() but for PNG files. - Add new wxSimplebook class. - Support hexadecimal numbers in wxSpinCtrl. @@ -546,6 +604,9 @@ All (GUI): - Add support for searching in wxWebView for MSW and GTK (Allonii). - Add generic wxFileSystem support to wxWebView with wxWebViewFSHandler (Nick Matthews). +- Add possibility to disable context menu in wxWebView. +- Add ability to register custom wxWebView backends using + wxWebView::RegisterFactory and a wxWebViewFactory derived class. - Add possibility to hide and show again wxRibbonBar pages (wxBen). - Add wxRibbonBar pages highlighting (wxBen). - Add expand/collapse button to wxRibbonBar (rakeshthp). @@ -557,11 +618,47 @@ All (GUI): - Add wxBitmapButton::NewCloseButton(). - Add wxTextEntry::SelectNone() (troelsk). - Restore the original wxGrid col/row size when unhiding it (Michael Richards). +- Don't show hidden wxGrid columns/rows when resizing them (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). - Add support for background-color style to span element in wxHTML (gevorg). +- Add limited support for CSS styles for tags too in wxHTML (gevorg). - Add "inherit" to XRC tag (Steffen Olszewski, Gero Meßsysteme GmbH). +- Add support for wxALWAYS_SHOW_SB style to wxScrolled<> (Catalin Raceanu). +- Add wxTreeCtrl::EnableBellOnNoMatch() (Jonathan Dagresta). +- Implement incremental search in wxGenericListCtrl (Jonathan Dagresta). +- Make TAB behaviour in wxGrid more flexible (Fulvio Senore). +- Add missing styles support to wxWindow XRC hanlder (Steffen Olszewski). +- Allow specifying all wxFlexGridSizer parameters in XRC (Steffen Olszewski). +- Close wxLogWindow automatically if it's the last remaining top level window. +- Implement clipping for wxSVGFileDC (Steve Benbow). +- Add wxDirCtrl::GetPath() (troelsk). +- Add wxEVT_DIRCTRL_SELECTIONCHANGED event (troelsk). +- Add wxEVT_DIRCTRL_FILEACTIVATED event (troelsk). +- Add wxControl::GetSizeFromTextSize() (Manuel Martin). +- Optionally allow showing tooltips for disabled ribbon buttons (wxBen). +- Add wxTL_NO_HEADER style to wxTreeListCtrl (robboto). +- Add possibility to delay showing wxRichToolTip (John Roberts). +- Add "rect" paramerer to wxRichToolTip::ShowFor() (John Roberts). +- Add wxListCtrl::EnableAlternateRowColours() (troelsk). +- Fix wrong tab order in wxAuiNotebook after dragging (Mark Barber). +- Fix bug in generic wxDataViewCtrl column dragging (jobuz). +- Add wxMask::GetBitmap() for wxMSW, wxGTK and wxOSX +- Add wxCheckListBox::GetCheckedItems() (hartwigw). +- Add wxAUI_TB_PLAIN_BACKGROUND wxAuiToolBar style (Allann Jones). +- Make wxGenericDataViewCtrl::SetFont() really work (Laurent Poujoulat). +- Remove wxLogWindow::OnFrameCreate(), it was never called anyhow. +- Add wxBookCtrlBase::FindPage() (troelsk). +- Add wxDocument::Activate() (troelsk). +- Add wxDocManager::FindDocumentByPath() (troelsk). +- Add wxEVT_GRID_COL_AUTO_SIZE event (Igor Korot). +- Add chainable wxWizardPageSimple::Chain() overload. +- Add wxTextEntryDialog::SetMaxLength() (derEine). +- Fix maximum width support in wxGridCellTextEditor (derEine). +- Allow associating a validator with wxGridCellTextEditor (derEine). +- Add more convenient wxFont(wxFontInfo) ctor. +- Pass menu events to the handler in the associated wxMenuBar. wxGTK: @@ -569,15 +666,37 @@ wxGTK: - Provide native implementation of wxNotificationMessage using libnotify. - Generate clipboard events for wxComboBox and not only wxTextCtrl. - Improve drag-and-drop of URLs. +- Make key event handling consistent with wxMSW (John Rails). +- Fix printing in landscape mode (Marcin Wojdyr). +- Fix path selection in wx{File,Dir}Dialog with GTK+ > 2.24.10 (obfuscated). +- Make "More windows..." menu item in MDI "Window" menu actually work. wxMSW: +- Fix pulsing of bitmaps in focused buttons under Windows 7 (Catalin Raceanu). - 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). - Better support for SAFEARRAY in OLE Automation code (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. +- Display system drag images during drag and drop if available (PeterO). +- Fix setting initial wxSpinCtrl value outside 0..100 range (joim). +- Fix changing labels of menu items with bitmaps (Daniel Hyams). +- Fix appearance of multiline coloured wxCheckBox (Catalin Raceanu). +- Allow creating wxCursor from ANI files (Catalin Raceanu). +- Add wxIcon::CreateFromHICON() (troelsk). +- Improve wxCURSOR_RIGHT_ARROW appearance (DoltAlya). +- Generate menu highlight events for popup menus in wxDialog (Sam Partington). +- Return more native shell icons from wxArtProvider (Markus Juergens). +- Fix filter checks in wxDir::FindFirst/Next() (Catalin Raceanu). +- Add support for wxICON_AUTH_NEEDED to wxMessageDialog (Chris Spencer). + +wxOSX/Cocoa: + +- Implement image support in wxNotebook (Malcolm MacLeod). +- Add support for button mnemonics (joostn). +- Implemented wxTextCtrl::SetDefaultStyle(). 2.9.4: (released 2012-07-09) @@ -602,6 +721,7 @@ All: - Added wxDir::GetNameWithSep(). - Allow unloading wxPluginLibrary objects in any order (manyleaves). - Fix passing strings with embedded NULs in wxThreadEvents (Steffen Olszewski). +- Add wxList::AsVector<>() helper (troelsk). All (GUI): @@ -644,6 +764,7 @@ All (GUI): - 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). +- Add wxDocManager::Get{Views,Documents,Templates}Vector() (troelsk). GTK: