X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/781130bf6070ea8b93981ea95c1a786eefc2842e..5c8ac0b6ca243b5bcc6c5e98b229c66abe932884:/docs/changes.txt?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt index d254faba40..5f4de91df5 100644 --- a/docs/changes.txt +++ b/docs/changes.txt @@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors to const wxChar*: wxLogError(_("error: %s"), !err.empty() ? (const wxChar*)err.c_str() : "") +- wxCtime() and wxAsctime() return char*; this is incompatible with Unicode + build in wxWidgets 2.8 that returned wchar_t*. + - DigitalMars compiler has a bug that prevents it from using wxUniChar::operator bool in conditions and it erroneously reports type conversion ambiguity in expressions such as this: @@ -66,12 +69,24 @@ Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors This can be worked around by explicitly casting to bool: for ( wxString::const_iterator p = s.begin(); (bool)*p; ++p ) +- virtual wxHtmlParser::AddText() takes wxString, not wxChar*, argument now. + +- Funtions that took wxChar* arguments that could by NULL in wxWidgets 2.8. + are deprecated and passing NULL to them won't compile anymore, wxEmptyString + must be used instead. + Deprecated methods and their replacements ----------------------------------------- - wxCreateGreyedImage() deprecated, use wxImage::ConvertToGreyscale() instead. - wxString::GetWriteBuf() and UngetWriteBuf() deprecated, using wxStringBuffer or wxStringBufferLength instead. +- wxDIRCTRL_SHOW_FILTERS style is deprecated, filters are alwsys shown if + specified so this style should simply be removed +- wxDocManager::MakeDefaultName() replaced by MakeNewDocumentName() and + wxDocument::GetPrintableName() with GetUserReadableName() which are simpler + to use + Major new features in this release ---------------------------------- @@ -89,12 +104,18 @@ All: - Added wxEXEC_BLOCK flag (Hank Schultz) - Add support for wxStream-derived classes to wxRTTI (Stas Sergeev) - Added wxStreamBuffer::Truncate() (Stas Sergeev) +- Allow using wxEventLoop in console applications (Lukasz Michalski) +- Added functions for Base64 en/decoding (Charles Reimers) +- wxLogInterposer has been added to replace wxLogPassThrough and new + wxLogInterposerTemp was added All (GUI): - Added wxH[V]ScrolledWindow (Brad Anderson, Bryan Petty) - Added wxDC::StretchBlit() for wxMac and wxMSW (Vince Harron) +- Added support for drop down toolbar buttons (Tim Kosse) - Added support for labels for toolbar controls (Vince Harron) +- Added wxMessageDialog::SetMessage() and SetExtendedMessage() - Added wxEventBlocker class (Francesco Montorsi). - Added wxFile/DirPickerCtrl::Get/SetFile/DirName() (Francesco Montorsi). - Added wxSizerFlags::Top() and Bottom(). @@ -110,6 +131,7 @@ All (GUI): - Add support for tags to wxrc - Support wxAPPLY and wxCLOSE in CreateStdDialogButtonSizer() (Marcin Wojdyr) - Show standard options in wxCmdLineParser usage message (Francesco Montorsi) +- Added wxRect::operator+ (union) and * (intersection) (bdonner) wxGTK: @@ -122,13 +144,13 @@ wxGTK: - wxTopLevelWindow::GetSize() returns the size including the WM decorations. - wxTopLevelWindow::GetClientSize() returns 0x0 when the window is minimized. - Added support for colour cursors (Pascal Monasse). -- Setting foreground colour of single line wxTextCtrl now works - Pass current control text to EVT_TEXT handler for wxSpinCtrl (John Ratliff) - Added gtk.tlw.can-set-transparency system option wxMac: - Better IconRef support (Alan Shouls) +- Added support for changing button labels in wxMessageDialog (Gareth Simpson) - Fix duplicate (empty) help menu in non-English programs (Andreas Jacobs) - Allow accelerators to be used with buttons too (Ryan Wilcox) - Support resource forks in wxCopyFile() (Hank Schultz) @@ -145,12 +167,47 @@ wxX11: - Make Enter key activate the default button (David Hart) +2.8.5 +----- + +All (GUI): + +- Added colour normalization to PNM image handler (Ray Johnston) +- Fixed selecting part of word from right to left in wxHTML (Michael Hieke) +- Selecting text in wxHTML with character precision was made easier, it's + enough to select half of a character (Michael Hieke) +- Significantly improved startup times of XRC-based applications using + embedded resources on Unix (requires resources recompilation) +- Fixed freeing of "static" alpha data in wxImage (Axel Gembe) +- Don't invalidate the font in SetNativeFontInfo[Desc]() if the string is + invalid, to conform to the documented behaviour (Langhammer) + +wxMSW: + +- Correct problem with page setup dialog when using landscape mode +- Added msw.font.no-proof-quality system option, see manual for description +- Fix appearance of notebook with non-top tabs under Windows Vista +- Fixed bug with symbol resolving in wxStackWalker (Axel Gembe) + +wxGTK: + +- Setting foreground colour of single line wxTextCtrl now works +- More work on setting defaults in GNOME print dialogs. +- Also made landscape printing work as per wxMSW. +- Add support for clipping in GNOME print backend. +- Speed up wxBitmap::Rescale() +- Add right button event for wxToolbar's tools (Tim Kosse) +- Don't unconditionally add wxCAPTION style to wxMiniFrame + + 2.8.4 ----- All: - Fix bug in wxFileConfig when recreating a group (Steven Van Ingelgem) +- Fix wxStringOutputStream::Write() in Unicode build when the argument + overlaps UTF-8 characters boundary - Account for lines without newline at the end in wxExecute() All (Unix): @@ -161,6 +218,8 @@ All (GUI): - Allow status bar children in XRC (Edmunt Pienkowski) - Fix memory leak in wxWizard when not using sizers for the page layout +- Added wxListCtrl::SetItemPtrData() +- wxHTML: Apply table background colour between the cells too (Michael Hieke) wxMSW: @@ -172,6 +231,7 @@ wxMSW: - Fixed bug in wxThread::Wait() in console applications introduced in 2.8.3 - Support right-aligned/centered owner drawn items in wxListCtrl (troelsk) - Compilation fixed with WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6==0 +- Fix wxComboCtrl colours under Windows Vista (Kolya Kosenko) wxGTK: