X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/70c147281aaaacd69ad1f7afd02671d524a9ce1e..e5405b6b21e1cf69befd1241ebbbbe7da7b2413a:/docs/changes.txt diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt index fda269e22e..305e4254ad 100644 --- a/docs/changes.txt +++ b/docs/changes.txt @@ -33,6 +33,15 @@ changes: wxString, in many cases code using it won't compile any more and NULL should be replaced with an empty string. +- Functions returning "const wxChar *" were changed as well. Mostly they now + return wxString which is then transparently convertible to either "const char + *" or "const wchar_t *" but in some cases, notably wxDateTime::ParseXXX(), + the returned string could be NULL and so a separate helper class is used. If + you obtain compilation errors because of this, you can always correct them by + explicitly assigning the function return value to a variable of wanted type. + A slightly more intrusive but better solution is to use ParseXXX() version + with wxString::const_iterator output parameter which simply returns bool to + indicate the parsing success. - Some structure fields which used to be of type "const wxChar *" (such as wxCmdLineEntryDesc::shortName, longName and description fields) are now of @@ -217,10 +226,9 @@ Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors - wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGE event renamed to wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGED and shouldn't be vetoed any more, use the new wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGING event to do it. -- Now wxWidgets at startup in debug builds checks if all wxEvent-derived classes - correctly implement the Clone() function, logging a warning if they don't. - A correct implementation for MyCustomEventClass::Clone() is simply: - virtual wxEvent *Clone() const { return new MyCustomEventClass(*this); } +- wxListCtrlCompare function used with wxListCtrl::SortItems() must now declare + its third parameter as wxIntPtr and not long (this allows passing pointers + to it under 64 bit platforms too). - Global wxPendingEvents and wxPendingEventsLocker objects were removed. You may use wxEventLoopBase::SuspendProcessingOfPendingEvents instead of @@ -276,6 +284,14 @@ Deprecated methods and their replacements documented TryBefore/After() methods if you used to override these ones. - wxGetMultipleChoices() is deprecated, use wxGetSelectedChoices() which has the same signature but returns -1 and not 0 if the dialog was cancelled. +- building the windows which are placed inside wxStaticBoxes as siblings of the + wxStaticBox is still allowed but it's deprecated as it gives some problems + on some ports (e.g. wxGTK). + You should now create windows placed inside a wxStaticBox as children of + the static box itself. +- wxMouseState::{Left,Middle,Right}Down() were renamed to XXXIsDown() for + consistency with wxMouseEvent and the old names were deprecated. + Major new features in this release ---------------------------------- @@ -307,6 +323,47 @@ Major new features in this release was added. +2.9.1: +------ + +All: + +- Added wxStd{Input,Output}Stream classes (Jonathan Liu). +- Include port number in host header in wxHTTP (Marcin 'Malcom' Malich). +- Added wxTempFile::Flush(). + +All (GUI): + +- wxWindow::SetAutoLayout() now works for all windows, not just panels. +- Support wxListCtrl columns, items and image lists in XRC (Kinaou Hervé). +- Added wxEditableListBox XRC handler. +- Added multiple selection support to wxDirCtrl (Steve Lamerton). +- wxGrid: add possibility to prevent resizing of individual rows/columns. +- wxHTML: add support for table borders width (Laurent Humbertclaude). +- Added wxMouseEventsManager. +- Building OpenGL library is now enabled by default. +- Improve wxTreeCtrl::ScrollTo() in generic version (Raanan Barzel). +- Added wxDC::CopyAttributes() and use it in wxBufferedDC. +- Added wxTextWrapper helper class useful for wrapping lines of text. + +GTK: + +- wxRadioBox constructor uses default consistent with other ports now. + +MSW: + +- Allow changing the height of wxChoice and wxComboBox. +- Update CRT environment block in wxSetEnv() too. +- Fix wxMDIChildFrame::SetSize() (Lars Rosenboom). +- Fix wxTreeCtrl::UnselectItem() in single selection controls. +- Allow customizing wxStandardPaths logic for program directory determination. + +i18n: + +- Korean translations added (Sungkee Jung). +- Romanian translations added (Manuel Ciosici). + + 2.9.0 ----- @@ -376,6 +433,8 @@ All: - Optimize wxString::Replace() to use an O(N) algorithm (Kuang-che Wu). - Added support of %l format specifier to wxDateTime::ParseFormat(). - wxImage handlers can now support multiple extensions (Ivan Krestinin). +- Added wxFileName::StripExtension() (troelsk). +- Added wxLOCALE_DATE/TIME_FMT support to wxLocale::GetInfo(). All (Unix): @@ -403,6 +462,7 @@ All (GUI): - Also added wxCANCEL_DEFAULT to wxMessageDialog. - Allow copying text in the log dialogs. - Added multisample (anti-aliasing) support to wxGLCanvas (Olivier Playez). +- Added wxEVT_COMMAND_COMBOBOX_DROPDOWN/CLOSEUP events (Igor Korot). - Added wxCAL_SHOW_WEEK_NUMBERS wxCalendarCtrl style (Sören Meyer-Eppler). - Initialize wx{Client,Paint,Window}DC with fonts/colours of its window. - Added wxNativeContainerWindow to allow embedding wx into native windows. @@ -423,7 +483,6 @@ All (GUI): - Added wxEventBlocker class (Francesco Montorsi). - Added wxFile/DirPickerCtrl::Get/SetFile/DirName() (Francesco Montorsi). - Added wxSizerFlags::Top() and Bottom(). -- Slovak translation added. - Fixed tab-related drawing and hit-testing bugs in wxRichTextCtrl. - Implemented background colour in wxRichTextCtrl. - Fixed crashes in helpview when opening a file. @@ -502,7 +561,12 @@ All (GUI): - Render
blocks broken in 2.8.8 (#10120). +- wxHTML: don't include extra whitespace in table cells. +- Implemented wxWindow::DragAcceptFiles() on all platforms. +- Added wxAUI_MGR_LIVE_RESIZE flag to wxAuiManager and made it the default on + wxMac with CoreGraphics where sash drawing isn't implemented. +- Use bitmap mask in wxSplashScreen. +- Translate "(c)" and "(C)" to the real copyright sign in wxAboutBox. +- Fix painting of highlight border for merged cells in wxGrid (K. Jones). +- Fix handling of long lines in wxGridCellAutoWrapStringRenderer. + +All (Unix): + +- Return false from wxSingleInstanceChecker::IsAnotherRunning() if an error + occurred while opening or reading the lock file (Lauri Nurmi). + +wxMSW: + +- Fixed bug with using non default encoding in wxTextCtrl in ANSI build. +- Restored generation of events for accelerators when there is no menu bar. +- Fixed wxArtProvider::GetSizeHint() to return 16x16 for wxART_FRAME_ICON. +- Fixed toolbar buttons so that they don't disappear temporarily when clicked + if the event handler causes window update. +- Fix display enumeration under WinCE (Vince Harron). +- Fix best size calculation for wxNotebook with multiple rows (Alex McCarthy). +- Correct coordinates of wxDropFilesEvent (Dmitriy Maksimov). +- Fix handling of abandoned mutexes in wxMutex (David Heffernan). +- Avoid warnings about deprecated localtime with MSVC8/9 (Chris Stankevitz). +- Fixed invisible CHM tooltip text bug when window text colour is black. +- Automatically adjust toolbar's tool size if the provided bitmaps + don't fit into the default size. +- Don't generate EVT_LISTBOX_DCLICK events with incorrect indices. +- Don't reuse the double click handled by activation event handler for toggling + the item in wxTreeCtrl. + + +wxMSW/CE: + +- Don't hardcode the menu bar height (Michele Spighi). + +wxGTK: + +- Fixed printing to use fonts sizes adjustment consistent with wxMSW. +- Make colours used by list, tree and status bar controls more consistent with + the system theme settings (Tim Kosse). +- Worked around bug in GTK+ < 2.14 where enabling some controls such + as wxButton didn't re-enable sensitivity until the mouse was moved. + +wxOS2: + +- Added implementation for wxSingleInstanceChecker contributed by Lauri Nurmi + 2.8.9 -----