+ static wxVisualAttributes GetClassDefaultAttributes(wxWindowVariant variant = wxWINDOW_VARIANT_NORMAL);
+
+ /**
+ Finds the window or control which currently has the keyboard focus.
+
+ @remarks Note that this is a static function, so it can be called without
+ needing a wxWindow pointer.
+
+ @see SetFocus(), HasFocus()
+ */
+ static wxWindow* FindFocus();
+
+ /**
+ Find the first window with the given @e id.
+
+ If @a parent is @NULL, the search will start from all top-level frames
+ and dialog boxes; if non-@NULL, the search will be limited to the given
+ window hierarchy.
+ The search is recursive in both cases.
+
+ @see FindWindow()
+ */
+ static wxWindow* FindWindowById(long id, const wxWindow* parent = 0);
+
+ /**
+ Find a window by its label.
+
+ Depending on the type of window, the label may be a window title
+ or panel item label. If @a parent is @NULL, the search will start from all
+ top-level frames and dialog boxes; if non-@NULL, the search will be
+ limited to the given window hierarchy.
+ The search is recursive in both cases.
+
+ @see FindWindow()
+ */
+ static wxWindow* FindWindowByLabel(const wxString& label,
+ const wxWindow* parent = 0);
+
+ /**
+ Find a window by its name (as given in a window constructor or Create()
+ function call).
+
+ If @a parent is @NULL, the search will start from all top-level frames
+ and dialog boxes; if non-@NULL, the search will be limited to the given
+ window hierarchy.
+
+ The search is recursive in both cases. If no window with such name is found,
+ FindWindowByLabel() is called.
+
+ @see FindWindow()
+ */
+ static wxWindow* FindWindowByName(const wxString& name,
+ const wxWindow* parent = 0);
+
+ /**
+ Returns the currently captured window.
+
+ @see HasCapture(), CaptureMouse(), ReleaseMouse(),
+ wxMouseCaptureLostEvent, wxMouseCaptureChangedEvent
+ */
+ static wxWindow* GetCapture();
+
+ /**
+ Create a new ID or range of IDs that are not currently in use.
+ The IDs will be reserved until assigned to a wxWindow ID
+ or unreserved with UnreserveControlId().
+
+ See @ref overview_windowids for more information.
+
+ @param count
+ The number of sequential IDs to reserve.
+
+ @return Returns the ID or the first ID of the range, or wxID_NONE if the
+ specified number of identifiers couldn't be allocated.
+
+ @see UnreserveControlId(), wxIdManager,
+ @ref overview_windowids
+ */
+ static wxWindowID NewControlId(int count = 1);
+
+ /**
+ Unreserve an ID or range of IDs that was reserved by NewControlId().
+ See @ref overview_windowids for more information.
+
+ @param id
+ The starting ID of the range of IDs to unreserve.
+ @param count
+ The number of sequential IDs to unreserve.
+
+ @see NewControlId(), wxIdManager, @ref overview_windowids
+ */
+ static void UnreserveControlId(wxWindowID id, int count = 1);
+
+ //@}
+
+
+ /**
+ @name Tooltip functions
+ */
+ //@{
+
+ /**
+ Get the associated tooltip or @NULL if none.
+ */
+ wxToolTip* GetToolTip() const;
+
+ /**
+ Attach a tooltip to the window.
+
+ wxToolTip pointer can be @NULL in the overload taking the pointer,
+ meaning to unset any existing tooltips, however UnsetToolTip() provides
+ a more readable alternative to this operation.
+
+ Notice that these methods are always available, even if wxWidgets was
+ compiled with @c wxUSE_TOOLTIPS set to 0, but don't do anything in this
+ case.
+
+ @see GetToolTip(), wxToolTip
+ */
+ void SetToolTip(const wxString& tip);
+
+ /**
+ @overload
+ */
+ void SetToolTip(wxToolTip* tip);
+
+ /**
+ Unset any existing tooltip.
+
+ @since 2.9.0
+
+ @see SetToolTip()
+ */
+ void UnsetToolTip();
+
+ //@}
+
+
+ /**
+ @name Popup/context menu functions
+ */
+ //@{
+
+ /**
+ This function shows a popup menu at the given position in this window and
+ returns the selected id.
+
+ It can be more convenient than the general purpose PopupMenu() function
+ for simple menus proposing a choice in a list of strings to the user.
+
+ Notice that to avoid unexpected conflicts between the (usually
+ consecutive range of) ids used by the menu passed to this function and
+ the existing EVT_UPDATE_UI() handlers, this function temporarily
+ disables UI updates for the window, so you need to manually disable
+ (or toggle or ...) any items which should be disabled in the menu
+ before showing it.
+
+ The parameter @a menu is the menu to show.
+ The parameter @a pos (or the parameters @a x and @a y) is the
+ position at which to show the menu in client coordinates.
+
+ @return
+ The selected menu item id or @c wxID_NONE if none selected or an
+ error occurred.
+
+ @since 2.9.0
+ */
+ int GetPopupMenuSelectionFromUser(wxMenu& menu, const wxPoint& pos);
+
+ /**
+ @overload
+ */
+ int GetPopupMenuSelectionFromUser(wxMenu& menu, int x, int y);
+
+ /**
+ Pops up the given menu at the specified coordinates, relative to this
+ window, and returns control when the user has dismissed the menu.
+
+ If a menu item is selected, the corresponding menu event is generated and will be
+ processed as usually. If the coordinates are not specified, current mouse
+ cursor position is used.
+
+ @a menu is the menu to pop up.
+
+ The position where the menu will appear can be specified either as a
+ wxPoint @a pos or by two integers (@a x and @a y).
+
+ @remarks Just before the menu is popped up, wxMenu::UpdateUI is called to
+ ensure that the menu items are in the correct state.
+ The menu does not get deleted by the window.
+ It is recommended to not explicitly specify coordinates when
+ calling PopupMenu in response to mouse click, because some of
+ the ports (namely, wxGTK) can do a better job of positioning
+ the menu in that case.
+
+ @see wxMenu
+ */
+ bool PopupMenu(wxMenu* menu,
+ const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition);
+
+ /**
+ @overload
+ */
+ bool PopupMenu(wxMenu* menu, int x, int y);
+
+ //@}
+
+
+
+ /**
+ @name Miscellaneous functions
+ */
+ //@{
+
+ /**
+ Directs all mouse input to this window.
+ Call ReleaseMouse() to release the capture.
+
+ Note that wxWidgets maintains the stack of windows having captured the mouse
+ and when the mouse is released the capture returns to the window which had had
+ captured it previously and it is only really released if there were no previous
+ window. In particular, this means that you must release the mouse as many times
+ as you capture it, unless the window receives the wxMouseCaptureLostEvent event.
+
+ Any application which captures the mouse in the beginning of some operation
+ must handle wxMouseCaptureLostEvent and cancel this operation when it receives
+ the event. The event handler must not recapture mouse.
+
+ @see ReleaseMouse(), wxMouseCaptureLostEvent
+ */
+ void CaptureMouse();
+
+ /**
+ This function simply generates a wxCloseEvent whose handler usually tries
+ to close the window. It doesn't close the window itself, however.
+
+ @param force
+ @false if the window's close handler should be able to veto the destruction
+ of this window, @true if it cannot.
+
+ @remarks Close calls the close handler for the window, providing an
+ opportunity for the window to choose whether to destroy
+ the window. Usually it is only used with the top level
+ windows (wxFrame and wxDialog classes) as the others
+ are not supposed to have any special OnClose() logic.
+ The close handler should check whether the window is being deleted
+ forcibly, using wxCloseEvent::CanVeto, in which case it should
+ destroy the window using wxWindow::Destroy.
+ Note that calling Close does not guarantee that the window will
+ be destroyed; but it provides a way to simulate a manual close
+ of a window, which may or may not be implemented by destroying
+ the window. The default implementation of wxDialog::OnCloseWindow
+ does not necessarily delete the dialog, since it will simply
+ simulate an wxID_CANCEL event which is handled by the appropriate
+ button event handler and may do anything at all.
+ To guarantee that the window will be destroyed, call
+ wxWindow::Destroy instead
+
+ @see @ref overview_windowdeletion "Window Deletion Overview",
+ Destroy(), wxCloseEvent
+ */
+ bool Close(bool force = false);
+
+ /**
+ Destroys the window safely. Use this function instead of the delete operator,
+ since different window classes can be destroyed differently. Frames and dialogs
+ are not destroyed immediately when this function is called -- they are added
+ to a list of windows to be deleted on idle time, when all the window's events
+ have been processed. This prevents problems with events being sent to
+ non-existent windows.
+
+ @return @true if the window has either been successfully deleted, or it
+ has been added to the list of windows pending real deletion.
+ */
+ virtual bool Destroy();
+
+ /**
+ Returns true if this window is in process of being destroyed.
+
+ The top level windows are not deleted immediately but are rather
+ scheduled for later destruction to give them time to process any
+ pending messages, see Destroy() description.
+
+ This function returns @true if this window, or one of its parent
+ windows, is scheduled for destruction and can be useful to avoid
+ manipulating it as it's usually useless to do something with a window
+ which is on the point of disappearing anyhow.
+ */
+ bool IsBeingDeleted() const;
+
+ /**
+ Does the window-specific updating after processing the update event.
+ This function is called by UpdateWindowUI() in order to check return
+ values in the wxUpdateUIEvent and act appropriately.
+ For example, to allow frame and dialog title updating, wxWidgets
+ implements this function as follows:
+
+ @code
+ // do the window-specific processing after processing the update event
+ void wxTopLevelWindowBase::DoUpdateWindowUI(wxUpdateUIEvent& event)
+ {
+ if ( event.GetSetEnabled() )
+ Enable(event.GetEnabled());
+
+ if ( event.GetSetText() )
+ {
+ if ( event.GetText() != GetTitle() )
+ SetTitle(event.GetText());
+ }
+ }
+ @endcode
+ */
+ virtual void DoUpdateWindowUI(wxUpdateUIEvent& event);
+
+ /**
+ Enables or disables eligibility for drop file events (OnDropFiles).
+
+ @param accept
+ If @true, the window is eligible for drop file events.
+ If @false, the window will not accept drop file events.
+
+ @remarks Windows only until version 2.8.9, available on all platforms
+ since 2.8.10. Cannot be used together with SetDropTarget() on
+ non-Windows platforms.
+
+ @see SetDropTarget()
+ */
+ virtual void DragAcceptFiles(bool accept);
+
+ /**
+ Gets the accelerator table for this window. See wxAcceleratorTable.
+ */
+ wxAcceleratorTable* GetAcceleratorTable();
+
+ /**
+ Returns the accessible object for this window, if any.
+ See also wxAccessible.
+ */
+ wxAccessible* GetAccessible();
+
+ /**
+ Returns the caret() associated with the window.
+ */
+ wxCaret* GetCaret() const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns a pointer to the window's layout constraints, or @NULL if there are none.
+ */
+ wxLayoutConstraints* GetConstraints() const;
+
+ /**
+ Return the cursor associated with this window.
+
+ @see SetCursor()
+ */
+ const wxCursor& GetCursor() const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns the associated drop target, which may be @NULL.
+
+ @see SetDropTarget(), @ref overview_dnd
+ */
+ virtual wxDropTarget* GetDropTarget() const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns the platform-specific handle of the physical window.
+ Cast it to an appropriate handle, such as @b HWND for Windows,
+ @b Widget for Motif, @b GtkWidget for GTK or @b WinHandle for PalmOS.
+ */
+ virtual WXWidget GetHandle() const;
+
+ /**
+ Gets the help text to be used as context-sensitive help for this window.
+ Note that the text is actually stored by the current wxHelpProvider
+ implementation, and not in the window object itself.
+
+ @see SetHelpText(), GetHelpTextAtPoint(), wxHelpProvider
+ */
+ wxString GetHelpText() const;
+
+ /**
+ Gets the help text to be used as context-sensitive help for this window.
+ This method should be overridden if the help message depends on the position
+ inside the window, otherwise GetHelpText() can be used.
+
+ @param point
+ Coordinates of the mouse at the moment of help event emission.
+ @param origin
+ Help event origin, see also wxHelpEvent::GetOrigin.
+ */
+ virtual wxString GetHelpTextAtPoint(const wxPoint& point,
+ wxHelpEvent::Origin origin) const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns the identifier of the window.
+
+ @remarks Each window has an integer identifier. If the application
+ has not provided one (or the default wxID_ANY) an unique
+ identifier with a negative value will be generated.
+
+ @see SetId(), @ref overview_windowids
+ */
+ wxWindowID GetId() const;
+
+ /**
+ Generic way of getting a label from any window, for
+ identification purposes.
+
+ @remarks The interpretation of this function differs from class to class.
+ For frames and dialogs, the value returned is the
+ title. For buttons or static text controls, it is the
+ button text. This function can be useful for
+ meta-programs (such as testing tools or special-needs
+ access programs) which need to identify windows by name.
+ */
+ virtual wxString GetLabel() const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns the window's name.
+
+ @remarks This name is not guaranteed to be unique; it is up to the
+ programmer to supply an appropriate name in the window
+ constructor or via SetName().
+
+ @see SetName()
+ */
+ virtual wxString GetName() const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns a pointer to the current validator for the window, or @NULL if
+ there is none.
+ */
+ virtual wxValidator* GetValidator();
+
+ /**
+ Returns the value previously passed to SetWindowVariant().
+ */
+ wxWindowVariant GetWindowVariant() const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns @true if this window has the current mouse capture.
+
+ @see CaptureMouse(), ReleaseMouse(), wxMouseCaptureLostEvent,
+ wxMouseCaptureChangedEvent
+ */
+ virtual bool HasCapture() const;
+
+ /**
+ This method should be overridden to return @true if this window has
+ multiple pages. All standard class with multiple pages such as
+ wxNotebook, wxListbook and wxTreebook already override it to return @true
+ and user-defined classes with similar behaviour should do it as well to
+ allow the library to handle such windows appropriately.
+ */
+ virtual bool HasMultiplePages() const;
+
+ /**
+ This function is (or should be, in case of custom controls) called during
+ window creation to intelligently set up the window visual attributes, that is
+ the font and the foreground and background colours.
+
+ By "intelligently" the following is meant: by default, all windows use their
+ own @ref GetClassDefaultAttributes() default attributes.
+ However if some of the parents attributes are explicitly (that is, using
+ SetFont() and not wxWindow::SetOwnFont) changed and if the corresponding
+ attribute hadn't been explicitly set for this window itself, then this
+ window takes the same value as used by the parent.
+ In addition, if the window overrides ShouldInheritColours() to return @false,
+ the colours will not be changed no matter what and only the font might.
+
+ This rather complicated logic is necessary in order to accommodate the
+ different usage scenarios. The most common one is when all default attributes
+ are used and in this case, nothing should be inherited as in modern GUIs
+ different controls use different fonts (and colours) than their siblings so
+ they can't inherit the same value from the parent. However it was also deemed
+ desirable to allow to simply change the attributes of all children at once by
+ just changing the font or colour of their common parent, hence in this case we
+ do inherit the parents attributes.
+ */
+ virtual void InheritAttributes();
+
+ /**
+ Sends an @c wxEVT_INIT_DIALOG event, whose handler usually transfers data
+ to the dialog via validators.
+ */
+ virtual void InitDialog();
+
+ /**
+ Returns @true if the window contents is double-buffered by the system, i.e. if
+ any drawing done on the window is really done on a temporary backing surface
+ and transferred to the screen all at once later.
+
+ @see wxBufferedDC
+ */
+ virtual bool IsDoubleBuffered() const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns @true if the window is retained, @false otherwise.
+
+ @remarks Retained windows are only available on X platforms.
+ */
+ virtual bool IsRetained() const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns @true if this window is intrinsically enabled, @false otherwise,
+ i.e. if @ref Enable() Enable(@false) had been called. This method is
+ mostly used for wxWidgets itself, user code should normally use
+ IsEnabled() instead.
+ */
+ bool IsThisEnabled() const;
+
+ /**
+ Returns @true if the given window is a top-level one. Currently all frames and
+ dialogs are considered to be top-level windows (even if they have a parent
+ window).
+ */
+ virtual bool IsTopLevel() const;
+
+ /**
+ Invokes the constraint-based layout algorithm or the sizer-based algorithm
+ for this window.
+
+ This function does not get called automatically when the window is resized
+ because lots of windows deriving from wxWindow does not need this functionality.
+ If you want to have Layout() called automatically, you should derive
+ from wxPanel (see wxPanel::Layout).
+
+ @see @ref overview_windowsizing
+ */
+ virtual bool Layout();
+
+ /**
+ Disables all other windows in the application so that
+ the user can only interact with this window.
+
+ @param modal
+ If @true, this call disables all other windows in the application so that
+ the user can only interact with this window. If @false, the effect is
+ reversed.
+ */
+ virtual void MakeModal(bool modal = true);
+
+ /**
+ This virtual function is normally only used internally, but
+ sometimes an application may need it to implement functionality
+ that should not be disabled by an application defining an OnIdle
+ handler in a derived class.
+
+ This function may be used to do delayed painting, for example,
+ and most implementations call UpdateWindowUI()
+ in order to send update events to the window in idle time.
+ */
+ virtual void OnInternalIdle();
+
+ /**
+ Registers a system wide hotkey. Every time the user presses the hotkey
+ registered here, this window will receive a hotkey event.
+
+ It will receive the event even if the application is in the background
+ and does not have the input focus because the user is working with some
+ other application.
+
+ @param hotkeyId
+ Numeric identifier of the hotkey. For applications this must be between 0
+ and 0xBFFF. If this function is called from a shared DLL, it must be a
+ system wide unique identifier between 0xC000 and 0xFFFF.
+ This is a MSW specific detail.
+ @param modifiers
+ A bitwise combination of wxMOD_SHIFT, wxMOD_CONTROL, wxMOD_ALT
+ or wxMOD_WIN specifying the modifier keys that have to be pressed along
+ with the key.
+ @param virtualKeyCode
+ The virtual key code of the hotkey.
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