X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/a660d684eda27638bca0384b2058911a31c8e845..12a3f2275c94a345cf83abf5151db68391859623:/docs/latex/wx/print.tex diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/print.tex b/docs/latex/wx/print.tex index 5f52baf673..063ee8dfe6 100644 --- a/docs/latex/wx/print.tex +++ b/docs/latex/wx/print.tex @@ -1,14 +1,60 @@ \section{\class{wxPrintData}}\label{wxprintdata} -This class holds a variety of information related to print dialogs. +This class holds a variety of information related to printers and +printer device contexts. This class is used to create a wxPrinterDC +and a wxPostScriptDC. It is also used as a data member of wxPrintDialogData +and wxPageSetupDialogData, as part of the mechanism for transferring data +between the print dialogs and the application. \wxheading{Derived from} \helpref{wxObject}{wxobject} +\wxheading{Include files} + + + \wxheading{See also} -\helpref{wxPrintDialog}{wxprintdialog}, \helpref{wxPrintDialog Overview}{wxprintdialogoverview} +\helpref{wxPrintDialog}{wxprintdialog}, +\helpref{wxPageSetupDialog}{wxpagesetupdialog}, +\helpref{wxPrintDialogData}{wxprintdialogdata}, +\helpref{wxPageSetupDialogData}{wxpagesetupdialogdata}, +\helpref{wxPrintDialog Overview}{wxprintdialogoverview}, +\helpref{wxPrinterDC}{wxprinterdc}, +\helpref{wxPostScriptDC}{wxpostscriptdc} + +\wxheading{Remarks} + +The following functions are specific to PostScript printing +and have not yet been documented: + +\begin{verbatim} +const wxString& GetPrinterCommand() const ; +const wxString& GetPrinterOptions() const ; +const wxString& GetPreviewCommand() const ; +const wxString& GetFilename() const ; +const wxString& GetFontMetricPath() const ; +double GetPrinterScaleX() const ; +double GetPrinterScaleY() const ; +long GetPrinterTranslateX() const ; +long GetPrinterTranslateY() const ; +// wxPRINT_MODE_PREVIEW, wxPRINT_MODE_FILE, wxPRINT_MODE_PRINTER +wxPrintMode GetPrintMode() const ; + +void SetPrinterCommand(const wxString& command) ; +void SetPrinterOptions(const wxString& options) ; +void SetPreviewCommand(const wxString& command) ; +void SetFilename(const wxString& filename) ; +void SetFontMetricPath(const wxString& path) ; +void SetPrinterScaleX(double x) ; +void SetPrinterScaleY(double y) ; +void SetPrinterScaling(double x, double y) ; +void SetPrinterTranslateX(long x) ; +void SetPrinterTranslateY(long y) ; +void SetPrinterTranslation(long x, long y) ; +void SetPrintMode(wxPrintMode printMode) ; +\end{verbatim} \latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}} @@ -16,7 +62,11 @@ This class holds a variety of information related to print dialogs. \func{}{wxPrintData}{\void} -Constructor. +Default constructor. + +\func{}{wxPrintData}{\param{const wxPrintData\&}{ data}} + +Copy constructor. \membersection{wxPrintData::\destruct{wxPrintData}} @@ -24,135 +74,221 @@ Constructor. Destructor. -\membersection{wxPrintData::EnableHelp}\label{wxprintdataenablehelp} - -\func{void}{EnableHelp}{\param{bool }{flag}} - -Enables or disables the `Help' button. - -\membersection{wxPrintData::EnablePageNumbers}\label{wxprintdataenablepagenumbers} - -\func{void}{EnablePageNumbers}{\param{bool }{flag}} - -Enables or disables the `Page numbers' controls. - -\membersection{wxPrintData::EnablePrintToFile}\label{wxprintdataenableprinttofile} - -\func{void}{EnablePrintToFile}{\param{bool }{flag}} - -Enables or disables the `Print to file' checkbox. - -\membersection{wxPrintData::EnableSelection}\label{wxprintdataenableselection} - -\func{void}{EnableSelection}{\param{bool }{flag}} - -Enables or disables the `Selection' radio button. - -\membersection{wxPrintData::GetAllPages}\label{wxprintdatagetallpages} - -\func{bool}{GetAllPages}{\void} - -Returns TRUE if the user requested that all pages be printed. - \membersection{wxPrintData::GetCollate}\label{wxprintdatagetcollate} -\func{bool}{GetCollate}{\void} - -Returns TRUE if the user requested that the document(s) be collated. - -\membersection{wxPrintData::GetFromPage}\label{wxprintdatagetfrompage} +\constfunc{bool}{GetCollate}{\void} -\func{int}{GetFromPage}{\void} +Returns TRUE if collation is on. -Returns the {\it from} page number, as entered by the user. - -\membersection{wxPrintData::GetMaxPage}\label{wxprintdatagetmaxpage} +\membersection{wxPrintData::GetColour}\label{wxprintdatagetcolour} -\func{int}{GetMaxPage}{\void} +\constfunc{bool}{GetColour}{\void} -Returns the {\it maximum} page number. +Returns TRUE if colour printing is on. -\membersection{wxPrintData::GetMinPage}\label{wxprintdatagetminpage} +\membersection{wxPrintData::GetDuplex}\label{wxprintdatagetduplex} -\func{int}{GetMinPage}{\void} +\constfunc{wxDuplexMode}{GetDuplex}{\void} -Returns the {\it minimum} page number. +Returns the duplex mode. One of wxDUPLEX\_SIMPLEX, wxDUPLEX\_HORIZONTAL, wxDUPLEX\_VERTICAL. \membersection{wxPrintData::GetNoCopies}\label{wxprintdatagetnocopies} -\func{int}{GetNoCopies}{\void} +\constfunc{int}{GetNoCopies}{\void} Returns the number of copies requested by the user. \membersection{wxPrintData::GetOrientation}\label{wxprintdatagetorientation} -\func{int}{GetOrientation}{\void} +\constfunc{int}{GetOrientation}{\void} Gets the orientation. This can be wxLANDSCAPE or wxPORTRAIT. -\membersection{wxPrintData::GetToPage}\label{wxprintdatagettopage} +\membersection{wxPrintData::GetPaperId}\label{wxprintdatagetpaperid} -\func{int}{GetToPage}{\void} - -Returns the {\it to} page number, as entered by the user. +\constfunc{wxPaperSize}{GetPaperId}{\void} -\membersection{wxPrintData::SetCollate}\label{wxprintdatasetcollate} +Returns the paper size id. For more information, see \helpref{wxPrintData::SetPaperId}{wxprintdatasetpaperid}. -\func{void}{SetCollate}{\param{bool }{flag}} +\membersection{wxPrintData::GetPrinterName}\label{wxprintdatagetprintername} -Sets the 'Collate' checkbox to TRUE or FALSE. +\constfunc{const wxString\&}{GetPrinterName}{\void} -\membersection{wxPrintData::SetFromPage}\label{wxprintdatasetfrompage} +Returns the printer name. If the printer name is the empty string, it indicates that the default +printer should be used. -\func{void}{SetFromPage}{\param{int }{page}} +\membersection{wxPrintData::GetQuality}\label{wxprintdatagetquality} -Sets the {\it from} page number. +\constfunc{wxPaperQuality}{GetQuality}{\void} -\membersection{wxPrintData::SetMaxPage}\label{wxprintdatasetmaxpage} +Returns the current print quality. This can be a positive integer, denoting the number of dots per inch, or +one of the following identifiers: -\func{void}{SetMaxPage}{\param{int }{page}} +\begin{verbatim} +wxPRINT_QUALITY_HIGH +wxPRINT_QUALITY_MEDIUM +wxPRINT_QUALITY_LOW +wxPRINT_QUALITY_DRAFT +\end{verbatim} -Sets the {\it maximum} page number. +On input you should pass one of these identifiers, but on return you may get back a positive integer +indicating the current resolution setting. -\membersection{wxPrintData::SetMinPage}\label{wxprintdatasetminpage} +\membersection{wxPrintData::Ok}\label{wxprintdataok} -\func{void}{SetMinPage}{\param{int }{page}} +\constfunc{bool}{Ok}{\void} -Sets the {\it minimum} page number. +Returns TRUE if the print data is valid for using in print dialogs. +This can return FALSE on Windows if the current printer is not set, for example. +On all other platforms, it returns TRUE. -\membersection{wxPrintData::SetOrientation}\label{wxprintdatasetorientation} +\membersection{wxPrintData::SetCollate}\label{wxprintdatasetcollate} -\func{void}{SetOrientation}{\param{int }{orientation}} +\func{void}{SetCollate}{\param{bool }{flag}} -Sets the orientation. This can be wxLANDSCAPE or wxPORTRAIT. +Sets collation to on or off. -\membersection{wxPrintData::SetNoCopies}\label{wxprintdatasetnocopies} +\membersection{wxPrintData::SetColour}\label{wxprintdatasetcolour} -\func{void}{SetNoCopies}{\param{int }{n}} +\func{void}{SetColour}{\param{bool }{flag}} -Sets the default number of copies to be printed out. +Sets colour printing on or off. -\membersection{wxPrintData::SetPrintToFile}\label{wxprintdatasetprinttofile} +\membersection{wxPrintData::SetDuplex}\label{wxprintdatasetduplex} -\func{void}{SetPrintToFile}{\param{bool }{flag}} +\func{void}{SetDuplex}{\param{wxDuplexMode}{ mode}} -Sets the 'Print to file' checkbox to TRUE or FALSE. +Returns the duplex mode. One of wxDUPLEX\_SIMPLEX, wxDUPLEX\_HORIZONTAL, wxDUPLEX\_VERTICAL. -\membersection{wxPrintData::SetSetupDialog}\label{wxprintdatasetsetupdialog} +\membersection{wxPrintData::SetNoCopies}\label{wxprintdatasetnocopies} -\func{void}{SetSetupDialog}{\param{bool }{flag}} +\func{void}{SetNoCopies}{\param{int }{n}} -Determines whether the dialog to be shown will be the Print dialog -(pass FALSE) or Print Setup dialog (pass TRUE). +Sets the default number of copies to be printed out. -Note that the setup dialog is obsolete from -Windows 95, though retained for backward compatibility. +\membersection{wxPrintData::SetOrientation}\label{wxprintdatasetorientation} -\membersection{wxPrintData::SetToPage}\label{wxprintdatasettopage} +\func{void}{SetOrientation}{\param{int }{orientation}} -\func{void}{SetToPage}{\param{int }{page}} +Sets the orientation. This can be wxLANDSCAPE or wxPORTRAIT. -Sets the {\it to} page number. +\membersection{wxPrintData::SetPaperId}\label{wxprintdatasetpaperid} + +\func{void}{SetPaperId}{\param{wxPaperSize}{ paperId}} + +\index{wxPaperSize}Sets the paper id. This indicates the type of paper to be used. For a mapping between +paper id, paper size and string name, see wxPrintPaperDatabase in {\tt paper.h} (not yet documented). + +{\it paperId} can be one of: + +{\small +\begin{verbatim} + wxPAPER_NONE, // Use specific dimensions + wxPAPER_LETTER, // Letter, 8 1/2 by 11 inches + wxPAPER_LEGAL, // Legal, 8 1/2 by 14 inches + wxPAPER_A4, // A4 Sheet, 210 by 297 millimeters + wxPAPER_CSHEET, // C Sheet, 17 by 22 inches + wxPAPER_DSHEET, // D Sheet, 22 by 34 inches + wxPAPER_ESHEET, // E Sheet, 34 by 44 inches + wxPAPER_LETTERSMALL, // Letter Small, 8 1/2 by 11 inches + wxPAPER_TABLOID, // Tabloid, 11 by 17 inches + wxPAPER_LEDGER, // Ledger, 17 by 11 inches + wxPAPER_STATEMENT, // Statement, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches + wxPAPER_EXECUTIVE, // Executive, 7 1/4 by 10 1/2 inches + wxPAPER_A3, // A3 sheet, 297 by 420 millimeters + wxPAPER_A4SMALL, // A4 small sheet, 210 by 297 millimeters + wxPAPER_A5, // A5 sheet, 148 by 210 millimeters + wxPAPER_B4, // B4 sheet, 250 by 354 millimeters + wxPAPER_B5, // B5 sheet, 182-by-257-millimeter paper + wxPAPER_FOLIO, // Folio, 8-1/2-by-13-inch paper + wxPAPER_QUARTO, // Quarto, 215-by-275-millimeter paper + wxPAPER_10X14, // 10-by-14-inch sheet + wxPAPER_11X17, // 11-by-17-inch sheet + wxPAPER_NOTE, // Note, 8 1/2 by 11 inches + wxPAPER_ENV_9, // #9 Envelope, 3 7/8 by 8 7/8 inches + wxPAPER_ENV_10, // #10 Envelope, 4 1/8 by 9 1/2 inches + wxPAPER_ENV_11, // #11 Envelope, 4 1/2 by 10 3/8 inches + wxPAPER_ENV_12, // #12 Envelope, 4 3/4 by 11 inches + wxPAPER_ENV_14, // #14 Envelope, 5 by 11 1/2 inches + wxPAPER_ENV_DL, // DL Envelope, 110 by 220 millimeters + wxPAPER_ENV_C5, // C5 Envelope, 162 by 229 millimeters + wxPAPER_ENV_C3, // C3 Envelope, 324 by 458 millimeters + wxPAPER_ENV_C4, // C4 Envelope, 229 by 324 millimeters + wxPAPER_ENV_C6, // C6 Envelope, 114 by 162 millimeters + wxPAPER_ENV_C65, // C65 Envelope, 114 by 229 millimeters + wxPAPER_ENV_B4, // B4 Envelope, 250 by 353 millimeters + wxPAPER_ENV_B5, // B5 Envelope, 176 by 250 millimeters + wxPAPER_ENV_B6, // B6 Envelope, 176 by 125 millimeters + wxPAPER_ENV_ITALY, // Italy Envelope, 110 by 230 millimeters + wxPAPER_ENV_MONARCH, // Monarch Envelope, 3 7/8 by 7 1/2 inches + wxPAPER_ENV_PERSONAL, // 6 3/4 Envelope, 3 5/8 by 6 1/2 inches + wxPAPER_FANFOLD_US, // US Std Fanfold, 14 7/8 by 11 inches + wxPAPER_FANFOLD_STD_GERMAN, // German Std Fanfold, 8 1/2 by 12 inches + wxPAPER_FANFOLD_LGL_GERMAN, // German Legal Fanfold, 8 1/2 by 13 inches + +Windows 95 only: + wxPAPER_ISO_B4, // B4 (ISO) 250 x 353 mm + wxPAPER_JAPANESE_POSTCARD, // Japanese Postcard 100 x 148 mm + wxPAPER_9X11, // 9 x 11 in + wxPAPER_10X11, // 10 x 11 in + wxPAPER_15X11, // 15 x 11 in + wxPAPER_ENV_INVITE, // Envelope Invite 220 x 220 mm + wxPAPER_LETTER_EXTRA, // Letter Extra 9 \275 x 12 in + wxPAPER_LEGAL_EXTRA, // Legal Extra 9 \275 x 15 in + wxPAPER_TABLOID_EXTRA, // Tabloid Extra 11.69 x 18 in + wxPAPER_A4_EXTRA, // A4 Extra 9.27 x 12.69 in + wxPAPER_LETTER_TRANSVERSE, // Letter Transverse 8 \275 x 11 in + wxPAPER_A4_TRANSVERSE, // A4 Transverse 210 x 297 mm + wxPAPER_LETTER_EXTRA_TRANSVERSE, // Letter Extra Transverse 9\275 x 12 in + wxPAPER_A_PLUS, // SuperA/SuperA/A4 227 x 356 mm + wxPAPER_B_PLUS, // SuperB/SuperB/A3 305 x 487 mm + wxPAPER_LETTER_PLUS, // Letter Plus 8.5 x 12.69 in + wxPAPER_A4_PLUS, // A4 Plus 210 x 330 mm + wxPAPER_A5_TRANSVERSE, // A5 Transverse 148 x 210 mm + wxPAPER_B5_TRANSVERSE, // B5 (JIS) Transverse 182 x 257 mm + wxPAPER_A3_EXTRA, // A3 Extra 322 x 445 mm + wxPAPER_A5_EXTRA, // A5 Extra 174 x 235 mm + wxPAPER_B5_EXTRA, // B5 (ISO) Extra 201 x 276 mm + wxPAPER_A2, // A2 420 x 594 mm + wxPAPER_A3_TRANSVERSE, // A3 Transverse 297 x 420 mm + wxPAPER_A3_EXTRA_TRANSVERSE // A3 Extra Transverse 322 x 445 mm +\end{verbatim} +} + +\membersection{wxPrintData::SetPrinterName}\label{wxprintdatasetprintername} + +\func{void}{SetPrinterName}{\param{const wxString\& }{printerName}} + +Sets the printer name. This can be the empty string to indicate that the default +printer should be used. + +\membersection{wxPrintData::SetQuality}\label{wxprintdatasetquality} + +\func{void}{SetQuality}{\param{wxPaperQuality}{ quality}} + +Sets the desired print quality. This can be a positive integer, denoting the number of dots per inch, or +one of the following identifiers: + +\begin{verbatim} +wxPRINT_QUALITY_HIGH +wxPRINT_QUALITY_MEDIUM +wxPRINT_QUALITY_LOW +wxPRINT_QUALITY_DRAFT +\end{verbatim} + +On input you should pass one of these identifiers, but on return you may get back a positive integer +indicating the current resolution setting. + +\membersection{wxPrintData::operator $=$}\label{wxprintdataassign} + +\func{void}{operator $=$}{\param{const wxPrintData\&}{ data}} + +Assigns print data to this object. + +\func{void}{operator $=$}{\param{const wxPrintSetupData\&}{ data}} + +Assigns print setup data to this object. wxPrintSetupData is deprecated, +but retained for backward compatibility. \section{\class{wxPrintDialog}}\label{wxprintdialog} @@ -167,6 +303,10 @@ a successfully dismissed print dialog. \helpref{wxEvtHandler}{wxevthandler}\\ \helpref{wxObject}{wxobject} +\wxheading{Include files} + + + \wxheading{See also} \helpref{wxPrintDialog Overview}{wxprintdialogoverview} @@ -175,14 +315,14 @@ a successfully dismissed print dialog. \membersection{wxPrintDialog::wxPrintDialog} -\func{}{wxPrintDialog}{\param{wxWindow* }{parent}, \param{wxPrintData* }{data = NULL}} +\func{}{wxPrintDialog}{\param{wxWindow* }{parent}, \param{wxPrintDialogData* }{data = NULL}} Constructor. Pass a parent window, and optionally a pointer to a block of print data, which will be copied to the print dialog's print data. \wxheading{See also} -\helpref{wxPrintData}{wxprintdata} +\helpref{wxPrintDialogData}{wxprintdialogdata} \membersection{wxPrintDialog::\destruct{wxPrintDialog}} @@ -191,11 +331,11 @@ data, which will be copied to the print dialog's print data. Destructor. If wxPrintDialog::GetPrintDC has {\it not} been called, the device context obtained by the dialog (if any) will be deleted. -\membersection{wxPrintDialog::GetPrintData}\label{wxprintdialoggetprintdata} +\membersection{wxPrintDialog::GetPrintDialogData}\label{wxprintdialoggetprintdialogdata} -\func{wxPrintData\&}{GetPrintData}{\void} +\func{wxPrintDialogData\&}{GetPrintDialogData}{\void} -Returns the \helpref{print data}{wxprintdata} associated with the print dialog. +Returns the \helpref{print dialog data}{wxprintdialogdata} associated with the print dialog. \membersection{wxPrintDialog::GetPrintDC}\label{wxprintdialoggetprintdc} @@ -206,6 +346,14 @@ When this function has been called, the ownership of the device context is transferred to the application, so it must then be deleted explicitly. +\membersection{wxPrintDialog::Ok}\label{wxprintdialogok} + +\constfunc{bool}{Ok}{\void} + +Returns TRUE if the print data associated with the dialog is valid. +This can return FALSE on Windows if the current printer is not set, for example. +On all other platforms, it returns TRUE. + \membersection{wxPrintDialog::ShowModal}\label{wxprintdialogshowmodal} \func{int}{ShowModal}{\void} @@ -214,6 +362,213 @@ Shows the dialog, returning wxID\_OK if the user pressed OK, and wxID\_CANCEL otherwise. After this function is called, a device context may be retrievable using \helpref{wxPrintDialog::GetPrintDC}{wxprintdialoggetprintdc}. +\section{\class{wxPrintDialogData}}\label{wxprintdialogdata} + +This class holds information related to the visual characteristics of wxPrintDialog. +It contains a wxPrintData object with underlying printing settings. + +\wxheading{Derived from} + +\helpref{wxObject}{wxobject} + +\wxheading{Include files} + + + +\wxheading{See also} + +\helpref{wxPrintDialog}{wxprintdialog}, \helpref{wxPrintDialog Overview}{wxprintdialogoverview} + +\latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}} + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::wxPrintDialogData} + +\func{}{wxPrintDialogData}{\void} + +Default constructor. + +\func{}{wxPrintDialogData}{\param{wxPrintDialogData\&}{ dialogData}} + +Copy constructor. + +\func{}{wxPrintDialogData}{\param{wxPrintData\&}{ printData}} + +Construct an object from a print dialog data object. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::\destruct{wxprintdialogdata}} + +\func{}{\destruct{wxPrintDialogData}}{\void} + +Destructor. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::EnableHelp}\label{wxprintdialogdataenablehelp} + +\func{void}{EnableHelp}{\param{bool }{flag}} + +Enables or disables the `Help' button. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::EnablePageNumbers}\label{wxprintdialogdataenablepagenumbers} + +\func{void}{EnablePageNumbers}{\param{bool }{flag}} + +Enables or disables the `Page numbers' controls. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::EnablePrintToFile}\label{wxprintdialogdataenableprinttofile} + +\func{void}{EnablePrintToFile}{\param{bool }{flag}} + +Enables or disables the `Print to file' checkbox. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::EnableSelection}\label{wxprintdialogdataenableselection} + +\func{void}{EnableSelection}{\param{bool }{flag}} + +Enables or disables the `Selection' radio button. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::GetAllPages}\label{wxprintdialogdatagetallpages} + +\constfunc{bool}{GetAllPages}{\void} + +Returns TRUE if the user requested that all pages be printed. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::GetCollate}\label{wxprintdialogdatagetcollate} + +\constfunc{bool}{GetCollate}{\void} + +Returns TRUE if the user requested that the document(s) be collated. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::GetFromPage}\label{wxprintdialogdatagetfrompage} + +\constfunc{int}{GetFromPage}{\void} + +Returns the {\it from} page number, as entered by the user. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::GetMaxPage}\label{wxprintdialogdatagetmaxpage} + +\constfunc{int}{GetMaxPage}{\void} + +Returns the {\it maximum} page number. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::GetMinPage}\label{wxprintdialogdatagetminpage} + +\constfunc{int}{GetMinPage}{\void} + +Returns the {\it minimum} page number. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::GetNoCopies}\label{wxprintdialogdatagetnocopies} + +\constfunc{int}{GetNoCopies}{\void} + +Returns the number of copies requested by the user. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::GetPrintData}\label{wxprintdialogdatagetprintdata} + +\func{wxPrintData\&}{GetPrintData}{\void} + +Returns a reference to the internal wxPrintData object. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::GetPrintToFile}\label{wxprintdialogdatagetprinttofile} + +\constfunc{bool}{GetPrintToFile}{\void} + +Returns TRUE if the user has selected printing to a file. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::GetSelection}\label{wxprintdialogdatagetselection} + +\constfunc{bool}{GetSelection}{\void} + +Returns TRUE if the user requested that the selection be printed (where 'selection' is +a concept specific to the application). + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::GetToPage}\label{wxprintdialogdatagettopage} + +\constfunc{int}{GetToPage}{\void} + +Returns the {\it to} page number, as entered by the user. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::Ok}\label{wxprintdialogdataok} + +\constfunc{bool}{Ok}{\void} + +Returns TRUE if the print data is valid for using in print dialogs. +This can return FALSE on Windows if the current printer is not set, for example. +On all other platforms, it returns TRUE. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::SetCollate}\label{wxprintdialogdatasetcollate} + +\func{void}{SetCollate}{\param{bool }{flag}} + +Sets the 'Collate' checkbox to TRUE or FALSE. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::SetFromPage}\label{wxprintdialogdatasetfrompage} + +\func{void}{SetFromPage}{\param{int }{page}} + +Sets the {\it from} page number. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::SetMaxPage}\label{wxprintdialogdatasetmaxpage} + +\func{void}{SetMaxPage}{\param{int }{page}} + +Sets the {\it maximum} page number. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::SetMinPage}\label{wxprintdialogdatasetminpage} + +\func{void}{SetMinPage}{\param{int }{page}} + +Sets the {\it minimum} page number. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::SetNoCopies}\label{wxprintdialogdatasetnocopies} + +\func{void}{SetNoCopies}{\param{int }{n}} + +Sets the default number of copies the user has requested to be printed out. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::SetPrintData}\label{wxprintdialogdatasetprintdata} + +\func{void}{SetPrintData}{\param{const wxPrintData\& }{printData}} + +Sets the internal wxPrintData. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::SetPrintToFile}\label{wxprintdialogdatasetprinttofile} + +\func{void}{SetPrintToFile}{\param{bool }{flag}} + +Sets the 'Print to file' checkbox to TRUE or FALSE. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::SetSelection}\label{wxprintdialogdatasetselection} + +\func{void}{SetSelection}{\param{bool}{ flag}} + +Selects the 'Selection' radio button. The effect of printing the selection depends on how the application +implements this command, if at all. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::SetSetupDialog}\label{wxprintdialogdatasetsetupdialog} + +\func{void}{SetSetupDialog}{\param{bool }{flag}} + +Determines whether the dialog to be shown will be the Print dialog +(pass FALSE) or Print Setup dialog (pass TRUE). + +Note that the setup dialog is (according to Microsoft) obsolete from +Windows 95, though retained for backward compatibility. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::SetToPage}\label{wxprintdialogdatasettopage} + +\func{void}{SetToPage}{\param{int }{page}} + +Sets the {\it to} page number. + +\membersection{wxPrintDialogData::operator $=$}\label{wxprintdialogdataassign} + +\func{void}{operator $=$}{\param{const wxPrintData\&}{ data}} + +Assigns print data to this object. + +\func{void}{operator $=$}{\param{const wxPrintDialogData\&}{ data}} + +Assigns another print dialog data object to this object. + \section{\class{wxPrinter}}\label{wxprinter} This class represents the Windows or PostScript printer, and is the vehicle through @@ -226,6 +581,10 @@ method of printing. \helpref{wxObject}{wxobject} +\wxheading{Include files} + + + \wxheading{See also} \helpref{Printing framework overview}{printingoverview}, \helpref{wxPrinterDC}{wxprinterdc}, \helpref{wxPrintDialog}{wxprintdialog},\rtfsp @@ -235,13 +594,14 @@ method of printing. \membersection{wxPrinter::wxPrinter} -\func{}{wxPrinter}{\param{wxPrintData* }{data = NULL}} +\func{}{wxPrinter}{\param{wxPrintDialogData* }{data = NULL}} Constructor. Pass an optional pointer to a block of print -data, which will be copied to the printer object's print data. +dialog data, which will be copied to the printer object's local data. \wxheading{See also} +\helpref{wxPrintDialogData}{wxprintdialogdata}, \helpref{wxPrintData}{wxprintdata} \membersection{wxPrinter::\destruct{wxPrinter}} @@ -262,9 +622,29 @@ Returns TRUE if the user has aborted the print job. Creates the default printing abort window, with a cancel button. -\membersection{wxPrinter::GetPrintData}\label{wxprintergetprintdata} -\func{wxPrintData\&}{GetPrintData}{\void} +\membersection{wxPrinter::GetLastError}\label{wxprintergetlasterror} + +\func{static wxPrinterError}{GetLastError}{\void} + +Return last error. Valid after calling \helpref{Print}{wxprinterprint}, +\helpref{PrintDialog}{wxprinterprintdialog} or +\helpref{wxPrintPreview::Print}{wxprintpreviewprint}. These functions +set last error to {\bf wxPRINTER\_NO\_ERROR} if no error happened. + +Returned value is one of the following: + +\twocolwidtha{7cm} +\begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt +\twocolitem{{\bf wxPRINTER\_NO\_ERROR}}{No error happened.} +\twocolitem{{\bf wxPRINTER\_CANCELLED}}{The user cancelled printing.} +\twocolitem{{\bf wxPRINTER\_ERROR}}{There was an error during printing.} +\end{twocollist} + + +\membersection{wxPrinter::GetPrintDialogData}\label{wxprintergetprintdialogdata} + +\func{wxPrintDialogData\&}{GetPrintDialogData}{\void} Returns the \helpref{print data}{wxprintdata} associated with the printer object. @@ -276,13 +656,21 @@ Starts the printing process. Provide a parent window, a user-defined wxPrintout the printing of a document, and whether the print dialog should be invoked first. Print could return FALSE if there was a problem initializing the printer device context -(current printer not set, for example). +(current printer not set, for example) or the user cancelled printing. Call +\helpref{wxPrinter::GetLastError}{wxprintergetlasterror} to get detailed +information about the kind of the error. \membersection{wxPrinter::PrintDialog}\label{wxprinterprintdialog} -\func{bool}{PrintDialog}{\param{wxWindow *}{parent}} +\func{wxDC*}{PrintDialog}{\param{wxWindow *}{parent}} -Invokes the print dialog. +Invokes the print dialog. If successful (the user did not press Cancel +and no error occurred), a suitable device context will be returned +(otherwise NULL is returned -- call +\helpref{wxPrinter::GetLastError}{wxprintergetlasterror} to get detailed +information about the kind of the error). + +The application must delete this device context to avoid a memory leak. \membersection{wxPrinter::ReportError}\label{wxprinterreporterror} @@ -292,7 +680,7 @@ Default error-reporting function. \membersection{wxPrinter::Setup}\label{wxprintersetup} -\func{void}{Setup}{\param{wxWindow *}{parent}} +\func{bool}{Setup}{\param{wxWindow *}{parent}} Invokes the print setup dialog. Note that the setup dialog is obsolete from Windows 95, though retained for backward compatibility. @@ -309,6 +697,10 @@ achieving the correct scaling for the page. \helpref{wxDC}{wxdc}\\ \helpref{wxObject}{wxdc} +\wxheading{Include files} + + + \wxheading{See also} \helpref{wxDC}{wxdc}, \helpref{Printing framework overview}{printingoverview} @@ -317,14 +709,22 @@ achieving the correct scaling for the page. \membersection{wxPrinterDC::wxPrinterDC} +\func{}{wxPrinterDC}{\param{const wxPrintData\& }{printData}} + +Pass a \helpref{wxPrintData}{wxprintdata} object with information +necessary for setting up a suitable printer device context. This +is the recommended way to construct a wxPrinterDC. + \func{}{wxPrinterDC}{\param{const wxString\& }{driver}, \param{const wxString\& }{device}, \param{const wxString\& }{output}, - \param{const bool }{interactive = TRUE}, \param{const int }{orientation = wxPORTRAIT}} + \param{const bool }{interactive = TRUE}, \param{int }{orientation = wxPORTRAIT}} Constructor. With empty strings for the first three arguments, the default printer dialog is displayed. {\it device} indicates the type of printer and {\it output} is an optional file for printing to. The {\it driver} parameter is currently unused. Use the {\it Ok} member to test whether the -constructor was successful in creating a useable device context. +constructor was successful in creating a usable device context. + +This constructor is deprecated and retained only for backward compatibility. \section{\class{wxPrintout}}\label{wxprintout} @@ -338,6 +738,10 @@ wxPrintPreview object to initiate printing or previewing. \helpref{wxObject}{wxobject} +\wxheading{Include files} + + + \wxheading{See also} \helpref{Printing framework overview}{printingoverview}, \helpref{wxPrinterDC}{wxprinterdc}, \helpref{wxPrintDialog}{wxprintdialog},\rtfsp @@ -349,7 +753,8 @@ wxPrintPreview object to initiate printing or previewing. \func{}{wxPrintout}{\param{const wxString\& }{title = "Printout"}} -Constructor. Pass an optional title argument (currently unused). +Constructor. Pass an optional title argument - the current filename would be a good idea. This will appear in the printing list +(at least in MSW) \membersection{wxPrintout::\destruct{wxPrintout}} @@ -375,12 +780,26 @@ returns 1, 32000 for the page minimum and maximum values, and 1, 1 for the requi If {\it minPage} is zero, the page number controls in the print dialog will be disabled. +\pythonnote{When this method is implemented in a derived Python class, +it should be designed to take no parameters (other than the self +reference) and to return a tuple of four integers. +} + +\perlnote{When this method is overridden in a derived class, +it must not take any parameters, an return a 4-element list. +} + \membersection{wxPrintout::GetPageSizeMM}\label{wxprintoutgetpagesizemm} \func{void}{GetPageSizeMM}{\param{int *}{w}, \param{int *}{h}} Returns the size of the printer page in millimetres. +\pythonnote{This method returns the output-only parameters as a tuple.} + +\perlnote{In wxPerl this method takes no arguments and returns a +2-element list {\tt ( w, h )}} + \membersection{wxPrintout::GetPageSizePixels}\label{wxprintoutgetpagesizepixels} \func{void}{GetPageSizePixels}{\param{int *}{w}, \param{int *}{h}} @@ -392,6 +811,11 @@ memory device context is used, using a bitmap size reflecting the current preview zoom. The application must take this discrepancy into account if previewing is to be supported. +\pythonnote{This method returns the output-only parameters as a tuple.} + +\perlnote{In wxPerl this method takes no arguments and returns a +2-element list {\tt ( w, h )}} + \membersection{wxPrintout::GetPPIPrinter}\label{wxprintoutgetppiprinter} \func{void}{GetPPIPrinter}{\param{int *}{w}, \param{int *}{h}} @@ -401,6 +825,11 @@ Dividing the printer PPI by the screen PPI can give a suitable scaling factor for drawing text onto the printer. Remember to multiply this by a scaling factor to take the preview DC size into account. +\pythonnote{This method returns the output-only parameters as a tuple.} + +\perlnote{In wxPerl this method takes no arguments and returns a +2-element list {\tt ( w, h )}} + \membersection{wxPrintout::GetPPIScreen}\label{wxprintoutgetppiscreen} \func{void}{GetPPIScreen}{\param{int *}{w}, \param{int *}{h}} @@ -410,11 +839,22 @@ Dividing the printer PPI by the screen PPI can give a suitable scaling factor for drawing text onto the printer. Remember to multiply this by a scaling factor to take the preview DC size into account. +\membersection{wxPrintout::GetTitle}\label{wxprintoutgettitle} + +\func{wxString}{GetTitle}{\void} + +Returns the title of the printout + +\pythonnote{This method returns the output-only parameters as a tuple.} + +\perlnote{In wxPerl this method takes no arguments and returns a +2-element list {\tt ( w, h )}} + \membersection{wxPrintout::HasPage}\label{wxprintouthaspage} \func{bool}{HasPage}{\param{int}{ pageNum}} -Should be overriden to return TRUE if the document has this page, or FALSE +Should be overridden to return TRUE if the document has this page, or FALSE if not. Returning FALSE signifies the end of the document. By default, HasPage behaves as if the document has only one page. @@ -433,7 +873,11 @@ this function cancels the print job. OnBeginDocument is called once for every copy printed. The base wxPrintout::OnBeginDocument {\it must} be called (and the return value -checked) from within the overriden function, since it calls wxDC::StartDoc. +checked) from within the overridden function, since it calls wxDC::StartDoc. + +\pythonnote{If this method is overridden in a Python class then the +base class version can be called by using the method +{\tt base\_OnBeginDocument(startPage, endPage)}. } \membersection{wxPrintout::OnEndDocument}\label{wxprintoutonenddocument} @@ -443,7 +887,7 @@ Called by the framework at the end of document printing. OnEndDocument is called once for every copy printed. The base wxPrintout::OnEndDocument {\it must} be called -from within the overriden function, since it calls wxDC::EndDoc. +from within the overridden function, since it calls wxDC::EndDoc. \membersection{wxPrintout::OnBeginPrinting}\label{wxprintoutonbeginprinting} @@ -477,8 +921,6 @@ context to draw on. \section{\class{wxPrintPreview}}\label{wxprintpreview} -\overview{Printing framework overview}{printingoverview} - Objects of this class manage the print preview process. The object is passed a wxPrintout object, and the wxPrintPreview object itself is passed to a wxPreviewFrame object. Previewing is started by initializing and showing @@ -489,6 +931,10 @@ immediately after the frame is shown. \helpref{wxObject}{wxobject} +\wxheading{Include files} + + + \wxheading{See also} \overview{Printing framework overview}{printingoverview}, \helpref{wxPrinterDC}{wxprinterdc}, \helpref{wxPrintDialog}{wxprintdialog},\rtfsp @@ -609,6 +1055,10 @@ supplied in the wxPrintPreview constructor. Will normally be called by the {\bf Print...} panel item on the preview frame's control bar. +Returns FALSE in case of error -- call +\helpref{wxPrinter::GetLastError}{wxprintergetlasterror} to get detailed +information about the kind of the error. + \membersection{wxPrintPreview::RenderPage}\label{wxprintpreviewrenderpage} \func{bool}{RenderPage}{\param{int }{pageNum}} @@ -647,4 +1097,3 @@ Associates a printout object with the wxPrintPreview object. Sets the percentage preview zoom, and refreshes the preview canvas accordingly. -