X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/85bf679acc597e76c9de47b9c6dab002c3cb7a6e..56ba0394113fe3eba49632c7ad567db9e085ce12:/docs/changes.txt diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt index 51f7f7a444..b4178c01a5 100644 --- a/docs/changes.txt +++ b/docs/changes.txt @@ -8,16 +8,57 @@ INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.8.x Changes in behaviour not resulting in compilation errors, please read this! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +- Default location of wxFileConfig files has changed under Windows, you will + need to update your code if you access these files directly. + +- wxWindow::IsEnabled() now returns false if a window parent (and not + necessarily the window itself) is disabled, new function IsThisEnabled() + with the same behaviour as old IsEnabled() was added. + +- Generating wxNavigationKeyEvent events doesn't work any more under wxGTK (and + other platforms in the future), use wxWindow::Navigate() or NavigateIn() + instead. + Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors ----------------------------------------------------------- - WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_4 doesn't exist any more, please update your code if you still relied on features deprecated since version 2.4 +- Return type of wxString::operator[] and wxString::iterator::operator* is no + longer wxChar (i.e. char or wchar_t), but wxUniChar. This is not a problem + in vast majority of cases because of conversion operators, but it can break + code that depends on the result being wxChar. + +- The value returned by wxString::operator[] or wxString::iterator cannot be + used in switch statements anymore, because it's a class instance. Code like + this won't compile: + switch (str[i]) { ... } + and has to be replaced with this: + switch (str[i].GetValue()) { ... } + +- Return type of wxString::c_str() is now wxCStrData struct and not + const wxChar*. wxCStrData is implicitly convertible to const char* and + const wchar_t*, so this only presents a problem if the compiler cannot + convert the type. In particular, Borland C++ and DigitalMars compilers + don't correctly convert operator?: operands to the same type and fail with + compilation error instead. This can be worked around by explicitly casting + to const wxChar*: + wxLogError(_("error: %s"), !err.empty() ? (const wxChar*)err.c_str() : "") + +- 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: + for ( wxString::const_iterator p = s.begin(); *p; ++p ) + This can be worked around by explicitly casting to bool: + for ( wxString::const_iterator p = s.begin(); (bool)*p; ++p ) + Deprecated methods and their replacements ----------------------------------------- - wxCreateGreyedImage() deprecated, use wxImage::ConvertToGreyscale() instead. +- wxString::GetWriteBuf() and UngetWriteBuf() deprecated, using wxStringBuffer + or wxStringBufferLength instead. Major new features in this release ---------------------------------- @@ -28,6 +69,15 @@ Major new features in this release All: +- Added wxJoin() and wxSplit() functions (Francesco Montorsi) +- Added wxMutex::LockTimeout() (Aleksandr Napylov) +- Added wxMemoryInputStream(wxInputStream&) ctor (Stas Sergeev) +- Implemented wxMemoryInputStream::CanRead() + +All (GUI): + +- Added wxDC::StretchBlit() for wxMac and wxMSW (Vince Harron) +- Added support for labels for toolbar controls (Vince Harron) - Added wxEventBlocker class (Francesco Montorsi). - Added wxFile/DirPickerCtrl::Get/SetFile/DirName() (Francesco Montorsi). - Added wxSizerFlags::Top() and Bottom(). @@ -35,15 +85,27 @@ All: - Fixed tab-related drawing and hit-testing bugs in wxRichTextCtrl. - Implemented background colour in wxRichTextCtrl. - Fixed crashes in helpview when opening a file. +- Set locale to the default in all ports, not just wxGTK +- Added wxJoystick::GetButtonState/Position() (Frank C Szczerba) +- Added wxGridUpdateLocker helper class (Evgeniy Tarassov) +- Support wxGRID_AUTOSIZE in wxGrid::SetRow/ColLabelSize() (Evgeniy Tarassov) +- Added wxWindow::NavigateIn() in addition to existing Navigate() +- Add support for tags to wxrc wxGTK: - Native implementation for wxHyperlinkCtrl (Francesco Montorsi) +- Native keyboard navigation implementation - Implemented support for underlined fonts in wxStaticText. - wxTopLevelWindow::SetSizeHints size increments now work. - 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 + +wxMac: + +- Fix duplicate (empty) help menu in non-English programs (Andreas Jacobs) wxMSW: @@ -51,6 +113,46 @@ wxMSW: - Return the restored window size from GetSize() when window is minimized. +2.8.4 +----- + +wxMSW: + +- Corrected wxStaticBox label appearance when its foreground colour was set: + it didn't respect font size nor background colour then (Juan Antonio Ortega) +- Don't lose combobox text when it's opened and closed (Kolya Kosenko) +- Corrected GetChecked() for events from checkable menu items (smanders) +- Fixed popup menus under Windows NT 4 +- Fixed bug in wxThread::Wait() in console applications introduced in 2.8.3 +- Compilation fixed with WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6==0 + +wxGTK: + +- Fix infinite loop when adding a wxStaticText control to a toolbar +- Fix wxNO_BORDER style for wxRadioBox (David Hart) + + +2.8.3 +----- + +All: + +- Shut down the sockets gracefully (Sergio Aguayo) +- Fix extra indentation in wxHTML_ALIGN_JUSTIFY display (Chacal) + +wxMac: + +- Corrected top border size for wxStaticBox with empty label (nusi) + +wxMSW: + +- Fixed wxFileName::GetSize() for large files + +wxGTK: + +- Fixed handling of accelerators using PageUp/Down keys + + 2.8.2 ----- @@ -63,12 +165,22 @@ All: - Added wxCONFIG_USE_SUBDIR flag to wxFileConfig (Giuseppe Bilotta). - Added wxSearchCtrl::[Get|Set]DescriptiveText. - Fixed detection of number of processors under Linux 2.6 +- Fixed Base64 computation in wxHTTP (p_michalczyk) +- Fix handling of wxSOCKET_REUSEADDR in wxDatagramSocket (troelsk) + +Unix Ports: + +- Fixed crash in wxGetUserName() in Unicode build wxMSW - Fix lack of spin control update event when control lost focus. - Corrected drawing of bitmaps for disabled menu items. +wxGTK + +- Fix hang on startup when using GTK+ options in Unicode build + wxMac - Fix position of the centered windows (didn't take menu bar size into account)