X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/e11f2e1645e5322b8f44112733bd663927cf7783..2ea4a2f552cb89f40f7e2b0beebe447259ab3653:/docs/changes.txt diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt index fcdc24fb8a..2b9b5340c6 100644 --- a/docs/changes.txt +++ b/docs/changes.txt @@ -1,5 +1,185 @@ -wxWindows 2 Change Log ----------------------- +---------------------------- +wxWindows 2.5/2.6 Change Log +---------------------------- + +INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.4.x +================================ + +- wxFileType::GetIcon() returns wxIconLocation, not wxIcon + + +DEPRECATED METHOD SINCE 2.4.x +============================= + +Deprecated methods may still be used but will disappear in future wxWindows +versions, please update your code to not use them. + +- wxDocManager::GetNoHistoryFiles() renamed to GetHistoryFilesCount() +- wxSizer::Remove(wxWindow *), use Detach() instead [it is more clear] +- wxSizer::Set/GetOption(): use Set/GetProportion() instead +- wxKeyEvent::KeyCode(): use GetKeyCode instead +- wxList::Number, First, Last, Nth: use GetCount, GetFirst/Last, Item instead +- wxNode::Next, Previous, Data: use GetNext, GetPrevious, GetData instead +- wxListBase::operator wxList&(): use typesafe lists instead +- wxTheFontMapper, use wxFontMapper::Get() instead + + +OTHER CHANGES +============= + +2.5.0 +----- + +All: + +- added wxDateSpan::operator==() and !=() (Lukasz Michalski) +- use true/false throughout the library instead of TRUE/FALSE +- wxStopWatch::Start() resumes the stop watch if paused, as per the docs +- added wxDirTraverser::OnOpenError() to customize the error handling +- added wxArray::SetCount() +- wxFile, wxFFile, wxTextFile and wxTempFile now all use UTF-8 encoding + by default in Unicode mode +- bug in wxDateTime with timezones on systems with tm_gmtoff in struct tm fixed +- added wx/math.h (John Labenski) +- added Catalan translations (Pau Bosch i Crespo) +- added Ukrainian translations (Eugene Manko) +- fixed bug with deleting entries at root level in wxFileConfig +- chkconf.h now includes platform-specific versions (for MSW + and Mac) which contain some tests that were in setup.h +- Added event sink argument to wxEvtHandler::Connect() + +wxBase: + +- added Watcom makefiles +- fixed bug with searching in sorted arrays (Jürgen Palm) + +All GUI ports: + +- added wxVScrolledWindow, wxVListBox and wxHtmlLbox classes +- added alpha channel support to wxImage +- added wxCLOSE_BOX style for dialogs and frames +- added wxSplitterWindow and wxWizard handlers to XRC +- added proportion to wxFlexGridSizer::AddGrowableRow/Col (Maxim Babitski) +- added wxFlexGridSizer::SetFlexibleDirection() (Szczepan Holyszewski) +- implemented GetEditControl for wxGenericTreeCtrl (Peter Stieber) +- improved contrib/utils/convertrc parsing (David J. Cooke) +- fixed handling of URLs and filenames in wxFileSystem +- implemented alignment for wxGrid bool editor and renderer +- support wxListCtrl columns alignment for all platforms and not just MSW +- added wxToolBar Add/InsertTool(tool) (Janusz Piwowarski) +- fixed user dash handling for MSW and GTK (Ken Edwards) +- WXR resources can now be used in Unicode builds +- it is now possible to use several wxFileHistory objects in the same menu + by giving them different base IDs (Dimitri Schoolwerth) +- Added wxTLW::SetShape with implementations for wxMSW and wxGTK (so far) +- FL: rmoved const from EnableTool parameters +- FL: signal child window when toolbar is closed +- In various places, changed tests for pathsep on last char of string to call + wxEndsWithPathSeparator(s) +- Added to defs.h a couple of macros (wxPtrToULong & wxULongToPtr) +- Minor improvements to document/view framework, including + delayed deletion of a document (until after the user has chosen + a new document), and more intelligent addition of filenames to + the file history, including not adding filenames if not using the + default extension for the template +- Speeded up wxImage::Scale using fixed point arithmetic (Wade Brainerd) +- Added BLOB support to wxDB (John Skiff) +- Wizard now validates when pressing Back or Next +- Implemented wxNotebook::DoGetBestSize so Fit now works +- Added FindItemByPosition to wxMenu +- wxTimer now derives from wxEvtHandler and is its own owner object by default +- Extended wxTextAttr and added wxTextCtrl::GetStyle stub + to allow better rich text support. +- implemented wxFlexGridSizer::Show() (Wade Brainerd) +- Added m_ prefix to wxColourData and wxFontData members + +Unix: + +- fixed compilation on systems with zlib installed but < 1.1.3 version +- fixed compilation on Solaris 7 with large files support enabled +- added wxTaskBarIcon implementation for X11 +- added support for GNU/Hurd in configure + +wxGTK: + +- added support for label mnemonics to GTK+2 build (Michael Moss) +- added native wxMessageDialog implementation for GTK+2 build +- fixed wxMenu::Remove (John Skiff and Benjamin Williams) +- made wxTextCtrl::EmulateKeyPress() work for Delete and Backspace +- fixed wxTopLevelWindow::ShowFullScreen to work with kwin, IceWM and + window managers that support _NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN +- added wxEVT_MENU_OPEN event generation +- fixed bug in generic file selector causing incomplete file extensions to + be appended to filenames with no extension +- added SetSelection implementation for GTK+ 2 + +wxMac: + +- generate wxEVT_SCROLL_THUMBRELEASE and wxEVT_SCROLLWIN_THUMBRELEASE events + +wxMSW: + +- possibility to use DIBs for wxBitmap implementation (Derry Bryson) +- wxStaticBitmap doesn't stretch its bitmap any longer (like other ports) +- support for accelerator keys in the owner drawn menus (Derry Bryson) +- wxCaret::SetSize() doesn't hide the caret any longer as it used to +- wxCheckListBox::Check() doesn't send CHECKLISTBOX_TOGGLE event any more +- fixed bug with wxTR_EDIT_LABELS not working with wxTR_MULTIPLE +- fixes for compilation with OpenWatcom compiler +- fixed wxStaticText best size calculation (was wrong by '&' width) +- fixed calling wxFrame::Maximize(FALSE) before the window is shown +- all libraries built with makefile.g95 have a _min or _cyg suffix + (for MinGW and Cygwin) +- When using DLL, wxLocalFSHandler was not being exported - added + WXEXPORTDLL +- A wxEvtHandler object was not removed from wxPendingEvents on deletion. + wxPendingEventsLocker was being deleted in App before all wxEvtHandler + objects have been destroyed resulting in stale handler/lock + ptrs; fixed +- Windows XP manifest is now included in wx.rc; it is no longer neccessary + to ship .exe.manifest file with applications to support XP themes +- wxLocale::Init no longer reports error if trying to set Unicode-only locale + or if user's default locale is Unicode-only +- Improved border handling so it no longer shows a thin and + sunken border under XP +- partial fix for wxNotebook pages looking bad under XP: wxUSE_UXTHEME + enables XP theme engine code, and wxUSE_UXTHEME_AUTO tells + wxWindows to use the theme tab colour for control backgrounds. + Proper XP theme support is planned for 2.6 +- disable wxNB_RIGHT, wxNB_LEFT, wxNB_BOTTOM notebook styles + if the version of CommCtl doesn't support it (XP) +- fixed release mode build with VC 7.x (Martin Ecker) + +wxMotif: + +- made wxFileDialog behaviour with complex wildcards more sensible (it still + does not support all the features other ports do); refer to wxFileDialog + documentation for a detailed explanation +- implemented wxWakeUpIdle +- for Motif 2.0, used the native combobox widget instead of the GPL'd + xmcombo; xmcombo is still used for Motif 1.x and Lesstif when compiled + with Motif 1.x compatibility +- implemented wxToggleButton +- wxRadioBox and wxStaticBox now use the default shadow (border) style + instead of a sunken border +- implemented wxBitmapDataObject +- finished wxClipboard implementation + +wxUniv: + +- controls in toolbars now supported + +wxHTML: + +- added text selection to wxHtmlWindow +- added SetFonts to HTML printing classes (Adrian Philip Look) +- it is now possible to force page break when printing by inserting +
into the markup (Greg Chicares) +- wxHtmlWindow now uses double buffering to prevent flicker + + +OLD CHANGES +=========== INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.2.x ================================ @@ -115,13 +295,13 @@ All (GUI): wxMSW: ! build system changed: setup.h is not a static file in include/wx any more - but is created as part of the build process under lib//wx/include + but is created as part of the build process under lib//wx where is of the form (msw|univ)[dll][u][d]. You'll need to update the include path in your make/project files appropriately. Furthermore, xpm.lib is no longer used by wxMSW, it was superseded by the wxXPMDecoder class. You'll need to remove all references to xpm.lib from your make/project files. Finally, the library names have changed as well and now - use the following consistent naming convention: wxmsw[u][d][ver].(lib|dll) + use the following consistent naming convention: wxmsw[ver][u][d].(lib|dll) where 'u' appears for Unicode version, 'd' -- for the debug one and version is only present for the DLLs builds. @@ -170,6 +350,44 @@ wxThread and related classes: OTHER CHANGES ============= +2.4.0 +----- + +wxMSW: + +- fixed loss of client data in wxChoice::SetString() + +2.3.4 +----- + +All: + +- added (partial) Indonesian translations (Bambang Purnomosidi D. P.) +- added wxSizer::Show()/Hide() (Carl Godkin) +- fixed bugs in wxDateTime::SetToWeekDay()/GetWeek() + +Unix (Base/GUI): + +- minor OpenBSD compilation/linking fixes, now builds OOB under OpenBSD 3.1 +- don't include -I/usr/include nor -I/usr/local/include in wx-config output +- shared library symbols are now versioned on platforms that support it (Linux) + +wxGTK: +- Further work for GTK 2.0 and Unicode support. +- Addition of native frame site grip. + +wxX11: +- Unicode support through Pango library. + +wxMSW: + +- fixed crashes in wxListCtrl under XP +- added context menu for rich edit wxTextCtrl + +wxHTML: + +- fixed wxHTML to work in Unicode build + 2.3.3 ----- @@ -186,13 +404,11 @@ wxBase: after (non standard) STL hash_map - wxLocale now works in Unicode mode - wxLocale can now load message catalogs in arbitrary encoding -- fixed the bug related to the redrawing on resize introduced in 2.3.2 -- added static wxFontMapper::Get() accessor (use of wxTheFontMapper is now - deprecated) - added wxShutdown() function (Marco Cavallini) - added wxEXPLICIT macro - IPC classes improved and memory leaks fixed (Michael Fielding). Global buffer removed, duplication in docs removed +- debug new/free implementations made thread-safe Unix (Base/GUI): @@ -217,7 +433,8 @@ All (GUI): wxHashTable - added IFF image handler - fixed using custom renderers in wxGrid which was broken in 2.3.2 -- support for multiple images in one file added to wxImage (TIFF, GIF and ICO formats) +- support for multiple images in one file added to wxImage + (TIFF, GIF and ICO formats) - support for CUR and ANI files in wxImage added (Chris Elliott) - wxTextCtrl::GetRange() added - added wxGetFontFromUser() convenience function @@ -242,10 +459,12 @@ All (GUI): (Rene Rivera). - Added wxTreeEvent::IsEditCancelled so the application can tell whether a label edit was cancelled. +- added static wxFontMapper::Get() accessor wxMSW: - small appearance fixes for native look under Windows XP +- fixed the bug related to the redrawing on resize introduced in 2.3.2 - fixed multiple bugs in wxExecute() with IO redirection - refresh the buttons properly when the window is resized (Hans Van Leemputten) - huge (40*) speed up in wxMask::Create() @@ -283,8 +502,7 @@ wxMSW: - don't fail to register remaining window classes if one fails to register - wxFontDialog effects only turned on if a valid colour was provided in wxFontData -- Added wxTE_LEFT, wxTE_CENTRE and wxTE_RIGHT flags for text - control alignment. +- Added wxTE_LEFT, wxTE_CENTRE and wxTE_RIGHT flags for text control alignment. - Bitmap printing uses 24 bits now, not 8. wxGTK: @@ -301,6 +519,7 @@ wxGTK: - implemented wxChoice::Delete() - fixed bad memory leak in wxFileDialog (Chris Elliott) - made internal GC pool dynamically growable +- added GTK+ 2 and Unicode support wxMotif: @@ -312,6 +531,19 @@ wxMotif: - fixed wxSpinCtrl and wxStaticLine when used with sizers - wxStaticBitmap now shows transparent icons correctly +wxX11: + +- added generic MDI implementation (Hans Van Leemputten) +- first cut at wxSocket support (not yet working) + +wxMac: + +- Many improvements + +wxOS2: + +- First alpha-quality release + wxHTML: - fixed wxHtmlHelpController's cache files handling on big endian machines