X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/f1ddb476b1d90a1e24f904eb74462f5dc5165442..48889bca6f8b2504f78c0f47b32f5e95c64d915d:/docs/changes.txt?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt index 532d531ab2..48baa8bd11 100644 --- a/docs/changes.txt +++ b/docs/changes.txt @@ -33,6 +33,15 @@ changes: wxString, in many cases code using it won't compile any more and NULL should be replaced with an empty string. +- Functions returning "const wxChar *" were changed as well. Mostly they now + return wxString which is then transparently convertible to either "const char + *" or "const wchar_t *" but in some cases, notably wxDateTime::ParseXXX(), + the returned string could be NULL and so a separate helper class is used. If + you obtain compilation errors because of this, you can always correct them by + explicitly assigning the function return value to a variable of wanted type. + A slightly more intrusive but better solution is to use ParseXXX() version + with wxString::const_iterator output parameter which simply returns bool to + indicate the parsing success. - Some structure fields which used to be of type "const wxChar *" (such as wxCmdLineEntryDesc::shortName, longName and description fields) are now of @@ -113,6 +122,16 @@ Changes in behaviour not resulting in compilation errors, please read this! or equivalent function should now be done into wxApp::OnEventLoopEnter(). See wxApp::OnEventLoopEnter() and wxApp::OnEventLoopExit() docs for more info. +- wxLoadFileSelector() now allows the user to select existing files only. + +- Erase background events are now not generated at all when background style is + changed. See the updated wxWindow::SetBackgroundStyle() description in the + manual for more details. + +- wxTreeCtrl::GetSelection now asserts if the tree has the wxTR_MULTIPLE style. + Instead use GetSelections() for multiple items; or if you want only the + single item last touched, the new wxTreeCtrl::GetFocusedItem. + Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors ----------------------------------------------------------- @@ -217,15 +236,18 @@ Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors - wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGE event renamed to wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGED and shouldn't be vetoed any more, use the new wxEVT_GRID_CELL_CHANGING event to do it. -- Now wxWidgets at startup in debug builds checks if all wxEvent-derived classes - correctly implement the Clone() function, logging a warning if they don't. - A correct implementation for MyCustomEventClass::Clone() is simply: - virtual wxEvent *Clone() const { return new MyCustomEventClass(*this); } +- wxListCtrlCompare function used with wxListCtrl::SortItems() must now declare + its third parameter as wxIntPtr and not long (this allows passing pointers + to it under 64 bit platforms too). - Global wxPendingEvents and wxPendingEventsLocker objects were removed. You may use wxEventLoopBase::SuspendProcessingOfPendingEvents instead of locking wxPendingEventsLocker now. +- wxBitmapButton::GetBitmapXXX() overloads returning non-const wxBitmap + references have been removed, modifying the returned bitmaps never worked and + now results in compile-time error. + Deprecated methods and their replacements ----------------------------------------- @@ -276,6 +298,14 @@ Deprecated methods and their replacements documented TryBefore/After() methods if you used to override these ones. - wxGetMultipleChoices() is deprecated, use wxGetSelectedChoices() which has the same signature but returns -1 and not 0 if the dialog was cancelled. +- building the windows which are placed inside wxStaticBoxes as siblings of the + wxStaticBox is still allowed but it's deprecated as it gives some problems + on some ports (e.g. wxGTK). + You should now create windows placed inside a wxStaticBox as children of + the static box itself. +- wxMouseState::{Left,Middle,Right}Down() were renamed to XXXIsDown() for + consistency with wxMouseEvent and the old names were deprecated. + Major new features in this release ---------------------------------- @@ -307,6 +337,51 @@ Major new features in this release was added. +2.9.1: +------ + +All: + +- Added wxStd{Input,Output}Stream classes (Jonathan Liu). +- Include port number in host header in wxHTTP (Marcin 'Malcom' Malich). +- Added wxTempFile::Flush(). +- Added support for wxLongLong and wxULongLong in wxVariant. + +All (GUI): + +- wxWindow::SetAutoLayout() now works for all windows, not just panels. +- Support wxListCtrl columns, items and image lists in XRC (Kinaou Hervé). +- Added support for wxFileCtrl to XRC (Kinaou Hervé). +- Added ownfg, ownbg and ownfont tags to XRC. +- Added wxEditableListBox XRC handler. +- Added multiple selection support to wxDirCtrl (Steve Lamerton). +- wxGrid: add possibility to prevent resizing of individual rows/columns. +- wxHTML: add support for table borders width (Laurent Humbertclaude). +- Added wxMouseEventsManager. +- Building OpenGL library is now enabled by default. +- Improve wxTreeCtrl::ScrollTo() in generic version (Raanan Barzel). +- Added wxFont::[Make]{Bold,Italic,Smaller,Larger} and Scale[d]() methods. +- Added wxDC::CopyAttributes() and use it in wxBufferedDC. +- Added wxTextWrapper helper class useful for wrapping lines of text. + +GTK: + +- wxRadioBox constructor uses default consistent with other ports now. + +MSW: + +- Allow changing the height of wxChoice and wxComboBox. +- Update CRT environment block in wxSetEnv() too. +- Fix wxMDIChildFrame::SetSize() (Lars Rosenboom). +- Fix wxTreeCtrl::UnselectItem() in single selection controls. +- Allow customizing wxStandardPaths logic for program directory determination. + +i18n: + +- Korean translations added (Sungkee Jung). +- Romanian translations added (Manuel Ciosici). + + 2.9.0 ----- @@ -376,6 +451,8 @@ All: - Optimize wxString::Replace() to use an O(N) algorithm (Kuang-che Wu). - Added support of %l format specifier to wxDateTime::ParseFormat(). - wxImage handlers can now support multiple extensions (Ivan Krestinin). +- Added wxFileName::StripExtension() (troelsk). +- Added wxLOCALE_DATE/TIME_FMT support to wxLocale::GetInfo(). All (Unix): @@ -424,7 +501,6 @@ All (GUI): - Added wxEventBlocker class (Francesco Montorsi). - Added wxFile/DirPickerCtrl::Get/SetFile/DirName() (Francesco Montorsi). - Added wxSizerFlags::Top() and Bottom(). -- Slovak translation added. - Fixed tab-related drawing and hit-testing bugs in wxRichTextCtrl. - Implemented background colour in wxRichTextCtrl. - Fixed crashes in helpview when opening a file. @@ -505,6 +581,10 @@ All (GUI): - Add support for wxSP_WRAP in the generic version of wxSpinCtrlDouble. - Add alignment flags support to wxSpinCtrl[Double] (Andrew Radke). - Added wxGetSelectedChoices() replacing wxGetMultipleChoices() (Kolya Kosenko). +- Check whether document fits into page horizontally in wxHtmlPrintout, see the + new CheckFit() method for more information. +- Allow reading GIFs with incorrectly specified animation size. +- Return number of frames in animated GIF from wxGIFHandler::GetImageCount(). wxGTK: @@ -570,6 +650,11 @@ wxDFB: - Implement wxBitmap ctor from XBM data. +i18n: +----- + +- Slovak translations added (Ivan Masár). + 2.8.10: -------