X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/e8615999ddf5e3ee218b11d1bdf031a565ca7539..6964cbbac953c53157236e81c251f0228ac6b051:/docs/changes.txt diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt index 4a48055676..dff5e4ece4 100644 --- a/docs/changes.txt +++ b/docs/changes.txt @@ -6,6 +6,29 @@ INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.6.x ================================ - wxFontData::GetColour() now returns a const colour +- wxDC objects can't be created directly now (this never worked, now it doesn't + even compile) +- For all wxInputStreams, Eof() becomes true after an attempt has been made + to read _past_ the end of file. +- wxCHECK family of macros now must be followed by a semicolon +- wxMBConv::cMB2WC() and cWC2MB() take size of the input buffer and return + length of the converted string in all cases now. +- wxHtmlWindow::OnCellClicked() now returns bool. +- wxHtmlCell::OnMouseClick() was deprecated and replaced with + wxHtmlCell::ProcessMouseClick(); old code overriding OnMouseClick() will + continue to work with WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6, but should be rewritten to + use ProcessMouseClick(). +- wxHtmlCell::GetCursor() was deprecated and replaced with + wxHtmlCell::GetMouseCursor(); old code overriding GetCursor() will + continue to work with WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6, but should be rewritten to + use GetMouseCursor(). + + +Deprecated methods since 2.6.x and their replacements +----------------------------------------------------- + +- wxGetWorkingDirectory() deprecated in favour of wxGetCwd() +- wxDC::BeginDrawing() and wxDC::EndDrawing() deprecated, just don't use them 2.7.0 @@ -13,12 +36,52 @@ INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.6.x All: -- wxLaunchDefaultBrowser() now supports wxBROWSER_NEW_WINDOW flag -- wxGetWorkingDirectory() deprecated. Use wxGetCwd() instead. +- wx(F)File, wxTextFile and wxInputStreams recognize Unicode BOM now +- Many fixes for UTF-16/32 handling in Unicode builds +- wxLaunchDefaultBrowser() now supports wxBROWSER_NEW_WINDOW flag. +- Added wxStandardPaths::GetResourcesDir() and GetLocalizedResourcesDir() +- Added wxStandardPaths::GetDocumentsDir() (Ken Thomases) +- Added wxStringTokenizer::GetLastDelimiter(); improved documentation. +- Fixed wxTextFile in Unicode build +- Speed improvements to wxRegEx when matching is done in a loop such as + during a search and replace. +- Fix regerror and regfree name conficts when built-in regex and system regex + are both used in the same program. +- Basic authentication supported added to wxHTTP. +- wxCondition::WaitTimeout() now returns correct value when timeout occurs. +- Fixed occasional wxThread cleanup crash. +- Bug in wxLogStream::DoLogString in Unicode builds fixed. +- Added support for memo fields to wxODBC. +- Fixed Unicode builds using SunPro compiler by defining__WCHAR_TYPE__. +- wxFileName now also looks for TMPDIR on Unix. +- Fixed build error in list.h with VC++ 2005. +- Fixed wxODBC buffer overflow problem in Unicode builds. +- Fixed wxSocketBase::InterruptWait on wxBase. +- Important code cleanup (Paul Cornett). +- Added support for wxLongLong in wx stream classes (Mark Junker). +- wxSOCKET_REUSEADDR can be used with wxSocketClient. +- Overloaded Connect() and SetLocal() methods for binding to local address/port. +- Albanian translation added (Besnik Bleta) +- Assert messages now show the function in which assert failed +- wxApp::OnAssertFailure() should now be used instead the old wxApp::OnAssert() +- Fixed several bugs in wxDateTime::ParseDate() +- The WXK*PRIOR and WXK*NEXT constants are now aliases for WXK*PAGEUP + and WXK*PAGEDOWN. If you have switch statements that use both + constants from a set then you need to remove the PRIOR/NEXT + versions in order to eliminate compiler errors. +- Fixed bug where wxDateTime::Now() would sometimes return an incorrect value + the first time it was called. +- Added wxString::rbegin() and rend() +- Added wxString::EndsWith() +- wxSocket::_Read continues reading from socket after exhausting pushback buffer. + Previously, only the buffer would be returned, even if more data was requested. All (GUI): -- Added wxTreeBook. +- Added wxComboCtrl and wxOwnerDrawnComboBox (Jaakko Salli) +- Added wxTreebook (uses a wxTreeCtrl to control pages). +- Added wxDC::GradientFillLinear/Concentric() +- Added wxRadioBox::SetItemToolTip() - Added wxKeyEvent::GetModifiers() - Added wxDialog::SetEscapeId(). - wxItemContainerImmutable::FindString unified (affects wxRadioBox, wxListBox, @@ -33,26 +96,163 @@ All (GUI): - Added parent window parameter to wxHelpController constructor and added SetParentWindow/GetParentWindow. - wxMultiChoiceDialog uses now wxCheckListBox if possible, wxListBox if not. -- Added wxBitmapButton::SetHoverBitmap() +- Added wxBitmapButton::SetHoverBitmap(). - Access to titles through Get/SetTitle is available now only for top level windows (wxDialog, wxFrame). -- Fixed memory leak of pending events in wxEvtHandler +- Fixed memory leak of pending events in wxEvtHandler. - Added wxRadioBox::IsItemEnabled/Shown() +- Added space after list item number in wxHTML. +- Implemented and handling in wxHTML (based on patch + by Sandro Sigala). +- Added caption parameter to wxGetFontFromUser and wxGetColourFromUser. +- Added wxGetMouseState function. +- Added wxHtmlHelpWindow, wxHtmlHelpDialog and wxHtmlModalHelp classes, + allowing HTML help to be embedded in an application. +- wxCalendarCtrl positioning and hit-testing fixes for dimensions other than + best size. +- wxCalendarCtrl colour schema changed and adjusted to system settings. +- wxImage::Mirror() and GetSubBitmap() now support alpha (Mickey Rose) +- More checking of image validity before loading into wxImage. +- Added wxImage::ConvertToGreyscale. +- Added ability to use templates with static event tables + with BEGIN_EVENT_TABLE_TEMPLATEn() macros. +- Added play, pause, and state change events to wxMediaCtrl. +- Added double-buffering to wxVListBox and fixed a scrolling issue. +- Added wxToolbook (uses a wxToolBar to control pages). +- Added SetSheetStyle to wxPropertySheetDialog and allowed it to + behave like a Mac OS X settings dialog. +- Added XRC tag for wxToolBar elements and for wxToolBar itself. +- Fixed centering of top level windows on secondary displays. +- Implemented wxDisplay::GetFromWindow() for platforms other than MSW. +- UpdateUI handler can now show/hide the window too (Ronald Weiss). +- More than one filter allowed in in wxDocTemplate filter. +- Added wxListBox::HitTest(). +- Added wxDisplay::GetClientArea(). +- Indices and counts in wxControlWithItems derived API are unsigned. +- Added support for links to wxHtmlListBox; use code has to override + wxHtmlListBox::OnLinkClicked() to take advantage of it. +- Added an easier to use wxMenu::AppendSubMenu() +- wxString <-> wxColour conversions in wxColour class (Francesco Montorsi). +- Fixed bug with ignoring blank lines in multiline wxGrid cell labels +- Added wxTextAttr::Merge() (Marcin Simonides) wxMSW: +- Fixed crash with ownerdrawn menu items accelerators (Perry Miller). - wxFileDialog respects absence of wxCHANGE_DIR flag under NT (Brad Anderson). - Switching page of a hidden notebook doesn't lose focus (Jamie Gadd). - Removed wxImageList *GetImageList(int) const. +- Fixed MDI context menu problem. +- Removed __WIN95__ define +- Create msw/rcdefs.h in setup.h's directory, which can be included by + resource files. It containts platform/compiler specific defines (such as + target cpu) which can be used in #ifs in .rc files. +- Add support for Win64 manifests and VC++ 8 automatic manifests (see the + wxMSW faq for details). +- New TARGET_CPU=amd64 (or 'ia64') option for the makefile.vc files which + puts 64-bit builds in their own directory and adds /machine:amd64 or ia64 + to the link command. +- wxStatusBar::GetFieldRect now returns correct values under XP. +- wxStatusBar no longer corrupts surrounding windows on resize. +- Enable wxListCtrl in report mode to be able to use images in other + columns, if ComCtl32 >= 470. +- Fixed problem where using SetValue and wxTE_RICH2 would cause control to + show. +- Numpad special keys are now distinguished from normal keys. +- Fixed GDI leak in wxStaticBitmap when setting images after + initial construction. +- Menu codes now stripped before measuring control labels. +- MFC sample now compiles in Unicode mode. +- Fixed SetScrollbar thumb size setting bug (set orientation before triggering + events). +- Fixed icon to cursor conversion problem for bitmaps with masks. +- Fixed wxToolBar background colour problem for some video cards. +- wxGenericDirCtrl now shows volume name. +- Added XP theme support for DrawHeaderButton, DrawTreeItemButton. +- Made the wxActiveXContainer class public and documentated. +- Added a Windows Media Player 9/10 backend for wxMediaCtrl. +- Multiline notebook tab label change now resizes the control + correctly if an extra row is removed or added. +- Fixed a crash when dismissing wxPrintDialog under VC++ 7.1. +- Fixed out by one error in wxTextCtrl::GetStyle. +- Fixed problem with getting input in universal/unicode build of wxMSW. +- Link oleacc.lib conditionally. +- Drag and drop now works inside static boxes. +- Fall back to unthemed wxNotebook if specified orientation not available. +- wxListCtrl and wxTreeCtrl now resize their standard font if the user + changes the system font. +- wxDisplay doesn't require multimon.h now and is enabled by default (Olly Betts). +- Fixed wxChoice/wxComboBox slow appending and infinite recursion + if its size is set within a paint handler (for example when embedded in a + wxHtmlWindow). [Now reverted due to problems in W2K and below.] +- wxDC::GetTextExtent() width calculation is more precise for italics fonts now wxGTK: +- Fixed handling of font encoding in non-Unicode build +- wxEVT_MENU_CLOSE and wxEVT_MENU_OPENED for popup menus are now generated. +- Implemented wxCURSOR_BLANK support. +- wxSlider generates all scroll events now and not only wxEVT_SCROLL_THUMBTRACK. +- Fixed a host of bugs in wxMediaCtrl as well as added a GStreamer 0.10 + implementation. +- Improved configure checks for GStreamer. You may also now specify + --enable-gstreamer8 to force configure to check for GStreamer 0.8. - Fixed problem with choice editor in wxGrid whereby the editor lost focus when the combobox menu was shown. +- Fixed focusing with mnemonic accelerator keys on wxStaticText which + is now able to focus on wxComboBox and possibly other controls + previously unable to be focused before. +- Enabled mnemonics and the corresponding accelerator keys for + wxStaticBox and wxRadioBox. +- Fixed problem trying to print from a preview, whereby wrong printer + class was used. +- Worked around pango crashes in strncmp on Solaris 10. +- Polygon and line drawing speeded up if there is no scaling. +- Fixed problems with CJK input method. +- Implemented ScrollLines/Pages() for all windows (Paul Cornett). +- Support underlined fonts in wxTextCtrl. +- Support all border styles; wxListBox honours the borders now wxMac: - Fixed problem with clipboard support for custom data flavors. +- Fixed focus handling for generic controls in carbon-cfm. +- Fixed a printing crash bug, for example using File->Print and changing + Popup from 'Copies & Pages' to e.g. 'Layout'. +- Improved support for help and application menu items. +- Added default implementations for wxTextCtrl::Replace and wxTextCtrl::Remove. +- Added support for 10.4 context menu. +- Added support for wxFRAME_EX_METAL and wxDIALOG_EX_METAL styles. +- Added wxNotebook::HitTest support. +- Corrected idle wake-up. +- Corrected wxExecute. +- Now makes use of full printer resolution. +- Corrected CGImage handling in wxBitmap. +- Now uses simple hide/show transition for top-level windows. +- Uses reasonable temporary path for wxFileName::CreateTempFileName. +- Added support for default key handling (escape, enter, command-period) even + if there is no control on the frame or dialog that has the focus. +- Fixed joystick bugs including a link error and a crash if no joysticks + were found. +- Removed an errorneous assertion from wxDir. +- Uses CoreFoundation based and thread-safe implementation for message boxes + under Mach-O. +- wxBitmapButton is created as a content icon if wxBORDER_NONE is + specified, otherwise as a bevel button. +- Mouse event ids set correctly (fixing problems with Connect in particular). +- Fixed wxZipInputStream read error on wxSocketInputStream which signals the + end of file with an error. +- Xcode wxWidgets and minimal sample project files updated to create Universal + binaries. +- Fix for setting wxMenuBar more than once. +- wxListBox minimum size bug fixed. +- Fixed wxNotebook off-by-one bug in HitTest. +- Fixed joystick GetXMin/Max bug. +- Fixed Unix domain socket problem in wxIPC. + +wxCocoa: + +- wxDirDialog is now native (Hiroyuki Nakamura). wxWinCE: @@ -62,6 +262,29 @@ wxWinCE: - ::wxGetUserName() implemented. - wxDisplay enumeration support. - Fixed wxFileDialog breakage on WinCE due to incorrect structure size. +- New wxSystemOption "wince.dialog.real-ok-cancel" to switch between WinCE + guidelines with Ok-only dialogs and dialogs using wxButtons. +- Checkable items in wxToolMenuBarTool supported. +- Fixed date formatting and mktime. +- Fixed getting standard folder paths on WinCE. +- Support for backspace key on Smartphone. +- Made both windows wxMediaCtrl Windows backends compilable with wxWinCE - it + is recommended that you use wxMEDIABACKEND_WMP10 on this platform + directly, however. +- Added support for the context menu event (wxContextMenuEvent) + and added platform-specific wxWindow::EnableContextMenu. +- Fixed wxGenericFileDialog to work with WinCE. +- Fixed compilation and menubar disappearance on Windows Mobile 5. + +wxUniv: + +- Send wxEVT_SCROLL_XXX events from wxSlider (Danny Raynor). + +wxX11: + +- Invisible text problem fixed. +- Bitmap clipping with masks and scaling improved. +- Fixed a crash bug in the generic timer. 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