X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/8771a3239e0ab9b6447ac73c3b00de4b3d7257fe..16d38102e8ad5534d185cc532b9aa8077a75e0a4:/docs/latex/wx/mdi.tex diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/mdi.tex b/docs/latex/wx/mdi.tex index 38f456036c..240ba948f6 100644 --- a/docs/latex/wx/mdi.tex +++ b/docs/latex/wx/mdi.tex @@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ Child frames may be either \helpref{wxMDIChildFrame}{wxmdichildframe}, or \helpr An MDI parent frame always has a \helpref{wxMDIClientWindow}{wxmdiclientwindow} associated with it, which is the parent for MDI client frames. -This client window may be resized to accomodate non-MDI windows, as seen in Microsoft Visual C++ (TM) and +This client window may be resized to accommodate non-MDI windows, as seen in Microsoft Visual C++ (TM) and Microsoft Publisher (TM), where a documentation window is placed to one side of the workspace. MDI remains popular despite dire warnings from Microsoft itself that MDI is an obsolete @@ -476,7 +476,14 @@ is available under Windows only. \func{virtual wxMDIClientWindow*}{OnCreateClient}{\void} -Override this to return a different kind of client window. +Override this to return a different kind of client window. If you override this function, +you must create your parent frame in two stages, or your function will never be called, +due to the way C++ treats virtual functions called from constructors. For example: + +\begin{verbatim} + frame = new MyParentFrame; + frame->Create(parent, myParentFrameId, wxT("My Parent Frame")); +\end{verbatim} \wxheading{Remarks} @@ -486,7 +493,7 @@ on the background. Note that it is probably impossible to have a client window that scrolls as well as painting a bitmap or pattern, since in {\bf OnScroll}, the scrollbar positions always return zero. -(Solutions to: \verb$julian.smart@ukonline.co.uk$). +(Solutions to: \tt{julian.smart@ukonline.co.uk}). \wxheading{See also}