From 01195a1b400a53a44b35d30e1b46e8eeb472d707 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?utf8?q?V=C3=A1clav=20Slav=C3=ADk?= <vslavik@fastmail.fm>
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 20:16:50 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] documented wxRESERVE_SPACE_EVEN_IF_HIDDEN

git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/trunk@52713 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775
---
 interface/sizer.h | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/interface/sizer.h b/interface/sizer.h
index e86108c8ce..5255726bea 100644
--- a/interface/sizer.h
+++ b/interface/sizer.h
@@ -212,10 +212,15 @@ public:
     wxWindow* GetWindow() const;
 
     /**
-        Returns @true if this item is a window or a spacer and it is shown or if this
-        item is a sizer and not all its elements are hidden. In other words, for sizer
-        items, all of the child elements must be hidden for the sizer itself to be
-        considered hidden.
+        Returns @true if this item is a window or a spacer and it is shown or
+        if this item is a sizer and not all of its elements are hidden.
+
+        In other words, for sizer items, all of the child elements must be
+        hidden for the sizer itself to be considered hidden.
+
+        As an exception, if the @c wxRESERVE_SPACE_EVEN_IF_HIDDEN flag was
+        used for this sizer item, then IsShown() always returns @true for it
+        (see wxSizerFlags::ReserveSpaceEvenIfHidden()).
     */
     bool IsShown() const;
 
@@ -410,6 +415,17 @@ public:
     */
     wxSizerFlags FixedMinSize();
 
+    /**
+        Set the @c wxRESERVE_SPACE_EVEN_IF_HIDDEN flag. Normally wxSizers
+        don't allocate space for hidden windows or other items. This flag
+        overrides this behavior so that sufficient space is allocated for the
+        window even if it isn't visible. This makes it possible to dynamically
+        show and hide controls without resizing parent dialog, for example.
+
+        @since 2.8.8
+    */
+    wxSizerFlags& ReserveSpaceEvenIfHidden();
+
     /**
         Returns the border used by default in Border() method.
     */
@@ -694,6 +710,13 @@ public:
              item changes and its best size becomes different. If you would
              rather have a window item stay the size it started with then use
              wxFIXED_MINSIZE.}
+    @itemdef{wxRESERVE_SPACE_EVEN_IF_HIDDEN,
+             Normally wxSizers don't allocate space for hidden windows or other
+             items. This flag overrides this behavior so that sufficient space
+             is allocated for the window even if it isn't visible. This makes
+             it possible to dynamically show and hide controls without resizing
+             parent dialog, for example. (Available since 2.8.8.)
+             }
     @itemdef{wxALIGN_CENTER<br>
              wxALIGN_CENTRE<br>
              wxALIGN_LEFT<br>
@@ -1096,16 +1119,26 @@ public:
     */
     wxSizerItem* InsertStretchSpacer(size_t index, int prop = 1);
 
-    //@{
     /**
-        Returns @true if the @e window, @e sizer, or item at @a index is shown.
+        Returns @true if the @e window is shown.
 
-        @see Hide(), Show()
+        @see Hide(), Show(), wxSizerItem::IsShown()
     */
     bool IsShown(wxWindow* window) const;
-    const bool IsShown(wxSizer* sizer) const;
-    const bool IsShown(size_t index) const;
-    //@}
+
+    /**
+        Returns @true if the @e sizer is shown.
+
+        @see Hide(), Show(), wxSizerItem::IsShown()
+    */
+    bool IsShown(wxSizer* sizer) const;
+
+    /**
+        Returns @true if the item at @a index is shown.
+
+        @see Hide(), Show(), wxSizerItem::IsShown()
+    */
+    bool IsShown(size_t index) const;
 
     /**
         Call this to force layout of the children anew, e.g. after having added a child
-- 
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