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@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ applications.
How can I prepare for wxWindows 2?
To make porting to wxWindows 2 easier in the future, take a look at some
-tips for writing existing code in a 2-compatible way.
+tips for writing existing code in a 2-compatible way.
How much has the API changed since 1.xx?
@@ -186,12 +186,33 @@ has been built into wxString.
There is nothing to stop an application using templates or the string class for its own
purposes.
+
Is there a rich edit/markup widget for wxWindows 2?
+
+These are the possibilities so far:
+
+
+- The richedit sample has a text editor that does markup.
+
- See www.scintilla.org for
+a very nice syntax-highlighting editor widget. Robin Dunn is writing a wxWindows wrapper
+for this widget.
+
- If you only need to display marked-up information, rather than edit it,
+then wxHTML will suit your needs. wxHTML is built into wxWindows - please see the reference
+manual for details, and samples/html.
+
- There are rich edit widgets in both WIN32 and GTK+, but there is currently
+no wxWindows wrapper for these.
+
+
+
+
How is wxWindows 2 being developed?
We are using the CVS system to develop and maintain wxWindows. This allows
us to make alterations and upload them instantly to the server in Edinburgh, from
which others can update their source.
+To build source from CVS, see the file BuildCVS.txt in the top-level wxWindows distribution
+directory.
+
How is wxWindows 2 distributed?
By ftp, and via the wxWindows CD-ROM.
@@ -203,8 +224,8 @@ finished?) to think very far ahead. However, we know we want to make wxWindows a
and well-publicised as possible. We also want to aim for better platform-independence of
resources such as icons and bitmaps, standardising on the PNG for all platforms.
-Other possibilities include: DCOM/CORBA compatibility; a wxWindows book; an
-IDE;
+Other possibilities include: DCOM/CORBA compatibility; a wxWindows book;
+wxStudio, an IDE;
other platforms; other interface abilities such as speech output.
We will investigate the possibility of compiler or operating system vendors bundling wxWindows with
@@ -221,8 +242,8 @@ from Java, and the level of interest in wxWindows is as high as ever.
How can I help the project?
-Please check out the Backroom pages,
-in particular the suggested projects, and
+Please check out the Backroom pages,
+in particular the suggested projects, and
mail Julian Smart or the developers' mailing list with your own suggestions.