X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/dcb44466c13262aad45c82f13373069dac8ba932..ff83a7701caa5615f8a2cee0ce2cc216a22af19a:/docs/changes.txt diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt index b465e7978d..b4f2733bc5 100644 --- a/docs/changes.txt +++ b/docs/changes.txt @@ -1,22 +1,63 @@ wxWindows 2 Change Log ---------------------- -2.1.0, b?, June 2nd 1999 ------------------------- +next release (2.1.12 or 2.2?) +----------------------------- + +wxBase: + +- it is now possible to build wxBase under Win32 (using VC++ only so far) + and BeOS (without thread support yet) + +- wxThread class modified to support both detached and joinable threads, also + added new GetCPUCount() and SetConcurrency() functions (useful under Solaris + only so far) +- wxDir class for enumerating files in a directory +- wxLog functions are now (more) MT-safe +- wxStopWatch class, timer functions have more chances to return correct + results for your platform (use ANSI functions where available) +- wxString::ToLong, ToULong, ToDouble methods and Format() static one added +- buffer overflows in wxString and wxLog classes fixed (if snprintf() function + is available) +- wxArray::RemoveAt() replaces deprectaed wxArray::Remove(index) + +all (GUI): +- wxMenu(Bar)::Insert() and Remove() functions for dynamic menu menagament +- wxToolBar supports arbitrary controls (not only buttons) and can be + dynamically changed (Delete/Insert functions) +- vertical toolbars supported by MSW and GTK native wxToolBar classes +- wxTreeCtrl and wxListCtrl allow setting colour/fonts for individual items +- "file open" dialog allows selecting multiple files at once (contributed by + John Norris) +- wxMimeTypesManager uses GNOME/KDE MIME database to get the icons for the + MIME types if available (Unix only) +- wxDC::DrawRotatedText() (based on contribution by Hans-Joachim Baader) + +- TIFF support added (libtiff required and included in the distribution) +- PCX files can now be written (24 bit only so far) -wxGTK: +wxMSW: +- implemented setting colours for push buttons +- wxTreeCtrl::IsVisible() bug fixed (thanks to Gary Chessun) +- tooltips work with wxRadioBox +- loading/saving big (> 32K) files in wxTextCtrl works +- returning FALSE from OnPrintPage() aborts printing -wxMSW: +wxGTK: +- wxFontMapper endless recursion bug (on some systems) fixed +- wxGTK synthesizes wxActivateEvents +- UpdateUI handlers may be used with wxTextCtrl wxMotif: +- wxMenu::Enable) works -General: +NOTE: for changes after wxWindows 2.1.0 b4, please see the CVS +change log. -- Fixed day_of_week bug (Peter Stadel). -- Added Inside(), SetLeft/Right/Top/Bottom, +, += to wxRect. +Major improvements are listed in readme.txt. 2.1.0, b4, May 9th 1999 -----------------------