Some updates for wxMotif documentation.

git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/trunk@19940 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775
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Mattia Barbon
2003-04-02 20:46:36 +00:00
parent 739e366ac9
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5 changed files with 22 additions and 49 deletions

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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ IMPORTANT NOTE:
If you experience problems installing, please re-read these If you experience problems installing, please re-read these
instructions and other related files (todo.txt, bugs.txt and instructions and other related files (todo.txt, bugs.txt and
osname.txt for your platform if it exists) carefully before osname.txt for your platform if it exists) carefully before
mailing wxwin-users or the author. Preferably, try to fix the mailing wx-users or the author. Preferably, try to fix the
problem first and then send a patch to the author. problem first and then send a patch to the author.
When sending bug reports tell us what version of wxWindows you are When sending bug reports tell us what version of wxWindows you are
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ First steps
- You can now use configure to build wxWindows and the samples. - You can now use configure to build wxWindows and the samples.
Using configure is the recommended way to build the library. If it doesn't Using configure is the only way to build the library. If it doesn't
work for you for whatever reason, please report it (together with detailed work for you for whatever reason, please report it (together with detailed
information about your platform and the (relevant part of) contents of information about your platform and the (relevant part of) contents of
config.log file) to wx-dev@lists.wxwindows.org. config.log file) to wx-dev@lists.wxwindows.org.
@@ -79,26 +79,26 @@ such as for GTK and Motif, you can now build two complete libraries and use
them concurrently. For this end, you have to create a directory for each build them concurrently. For this end, you have to create a directory for each build
of wxWindows - you may also want to create different versions of wxWindows of wxWindows - you may also want to create different versions of wxWindows
and test them concurrently. Most typically, this would be a version configured and test them concurrently. Most typically, this would be a version configured
with --enable-debug_flag and one without. Note, that only one build can with --enable-debug and one without. Note, that only one build can
currently be installed, so you'd have to use local version of the library for currently be installed, so you'd have to use local version of the library for
that purpose. For building three versions (one GTK, one Motif and a debug that purpose. For building three versions (one GTK, one Motif and a debug
version of the GTK source) you'd do this: version of the GTK source) you'd do this:
md buildmotif mkdir buildmotif
cd buildmotif cd buildmotif
../configure --with-motif ../configure --with-motif
make make
cd .. cd ..
md buildgtk mkdir buildgtk
cd buildgtk cd buildgtk
../configure --with-gtk ../configure --with-gtk
make make
cd .. cd ..
md buildgtkd mkdir buildgtkd
cd buildgtkd cd buildgtkd
../configure --with-gtk --enable-debug_flag ../configure --with-gtk --enable-debug
make make
cd .. cd ..
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ If you have general problems with installation, see the wxWindows website at
http://www.wxwindows.org/ http://www.wxwindows.org/
for newest information. If you still don't have any success, please send a bug for newest information. If you still don't have any success, please send a bug
report to one of our mailing lists (see my homepage) INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF report to one of our mailing lists (see my homepage) INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF
YOUR SYSTEM AND YOUR PROBLEM, SUCH AS YOUR VERSION OF MOTIF, WXMOTIF, WHAT YOUR SYSTEM AND YOUR PROBLEM, SUCH AS YOUR VERSION OF MOTIF, WXMOTIF, WHAT
DISTRIBUTION YOU USE AND WHAT ERROR WAS REPORTED. I know this has no effect, DISTRIBUTION YOU USE AND WHAT ERROR WAS REPORTED. I know this has no effect,
but I tried... but I tried...
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ most of the Motif API without the licence restrictions of Motif.
You can get the newest version of the Lesstif from the lesstif homepage at: You can get the newest version of the Lesstif from the lesstif homepage at:
http://www.lesstif.org http://www.lesstif.org/
* Additional libraries * Additional libraries
---------------------- ----------------------
@@ -323,6 +323,9 @@ The following options handle the kind of library you want to build.
--enable-dmalloc Use the dmalloc memory debugger. --enable-dmalloc Use the dmalloc memory debugger.
Read more at www.letters.com/dmalloc/ Read more at www.letters.com/dmalloc/
--enable-debug Equivalent to --enable-debug_info plus
--enable-debug-flag.
--enable-debug_info Add debug info to object files and --enable-debug_info Add debug info to object files and
executables for use with debuggers executables for use with debuggers
such as gdb (or its many frontends). such as gdb (or its many frontends).
@@ -351,11 +354,8 @@ are
--without-libjpeg Disables JPEG image format code. --without-libjpeg Disables JPEG image format code.
{ --without-odbc Disables ODBC code. Not yet. } --without-odbc Disables ODBC code.
--disable-resources Disables the use of *.wxr type
resources.
--disable-threads Disables threads. Will also --disable-threads Disables threads. Will also
disable sockets. disable sockets.
@@ -365,8 +365,6 @@ are
--disable-clipboard Disables Clipboard. --disable-clipboard Disables Clipboard.
--disable-serial Disables object instance serialisation.
--disable-streams Disables the wxStream classes. --disable-streams Disables the wxStream classes.
--disable-file Disables the wxFile class. --disable-file Disables the wxFile class.
@@ -395,7 +393,7 @@ the library by typing:
make make
make yourself some coffee, as it will take some time. On an old make yourself some coffee, as it will take some time. On an old
386SX possibly two weeks. During compilation, you'll get a few Pentium 200 around 40 minutes. During compilation, you may get a few
warning messages depending in your compiler. warning messages depending in your compiler.
If you want to be more selective, you can change into a specific If you want to be more selective, you can change into a specific
@@ -469,7 +467,7 @@ and configure before you can type make.
# anyhow # anyhow
# -- Julian Smart # -- Julian Smart
chmod a+x configure config.sub config.guess chmod a+x configure config.sub config.guess
./configure --with-shared --with-motif --without-gtk --with-debug_flag --with-debug_info --enable-debug --without-threads --without-sockets --without-odbc ./configure --with-shared --with-motif --with-debug_flag --with-debug_info --enable-debug --without-threads --without-sockets --without-odbc
make make
-------:x-----Cut here-----:x----- -------:x-----Cut here-----:x-----
@@ -503,14 +501,10 @@ Troubleshooting
Other Notes Other Notes
----------- -----------
- Debugging mode is switched on by default in the makefiles, but using - Using configure will create a release build of the library by
configure will create a release build of the library by default: it's default: it's recommended to use --enable-debug configure switch
recommended to use --with-debug_info and --with-debug_flag configure while developing your application. To compile in non-debug mode, use
switches while developing your application. To compile in non-debug --disable-debug configure switch.
mode, remove the -D__WXDEBUG__ switch in make.env (or if using the
configure system, change --with-debug_flag to --without_debug_flag
and --with-debug_info to --without-debug_info in the makewxmotif
script).
Bug reports Bug reports
----------- -----------

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@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ Last updated 19/3/2000.
See also: todo.txt. See also: todo.txt.
- Sockets not yet working since idle wake-up not implemented.
- wxTextCtrl doesn't work as a stream buffer in Linux/gcc. - wxTextCtrl doesn't work as a stream buffer in Linux/gcc.
- No wxToolTip (but see wxToolBar for a way of implementing it). - No wxToolTip (but see wxToolBar for a way of implementing it).
@@ -37,6 +35,3 @@ See also: todo.txt.
either cure the XPM loading problem, or provide alternative toolbar either cure the XPM loading problem, or provide alternative toolbar
buttons (for HelpView) and icons (for places where icons are used e.g. buttons (for HelpView) and icons (for places where icons are used e.g.
in the log dialog). in the log dialog).
- Dialog Editor needs a lot of work.

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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ if [ ! -f ./configure ]; then
CONFIG=../configure CONFIG=../configure
fi fi
CONFIG="$CONFIG --disable-shared --with-motif --without-gtk --enable-debug_flag --enable-debug_info --enable-debug --disable-sockets --disable-odbc --enable-threads --enable-newgrid" CONFIG="$CONFIG --disable-shared --with-motif --enable-debug --enable-threads"
echo Invoking $CONFIG echo Invoking $CONFIG

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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ the wxWindows GUI library.
More information about the wxWindows project as a whole More information about the wxWindows project as a whole
can be found at: can be found at:
http://www.wxwindows.org http://www.wxwindows.org/
Information on how to install can be found in the file Information on how to install can be found in the file
install.txt, but if you cannot wait, this should work on install.txt, but if you cannot wait, this should work on
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Alternatively, you may also use the bug reporting system
linked from the wxWindows web page. linked from the wxWindows web page.
The library produced by the install process will be called The library produced by the install process will be called
libwx_motif.a (static) and libwx_motif-2.3.so.0.0.0 (shared) so that libwx_motif.a (static) and libwx_motif-2.5.so.0.0.0 (shared) so that
once a binary incompatible version of wxWindows/Motif comes out once a binary incompatible version of wxWindows/Motif comes out
we'll augment the library version number to avoid linking problems. we'll augment the library version number to avoid linking problems.

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@@ -21,15 +21,10 @@ High Priority
anyway, so for example intercepting left-click in a widget doesn't disable anyway, so for example intercepting left-click in a widget doesn't disable
the default behaviour. See TODOs in window.cpp. the default behaviour. See TODOs in window.cpp.
- wxRadioBox doesn't show up in the controls sample, though it's
OK on other dialogs (e.g. printing sample).
- wxToolTip - wxToolTip
- Miscellaneous events. - Miscellaneous events.
- Use wxImage to load other formats into wxBitmaps, such as PNG, BMP.
- Allow wxFrame and other widgets to have mouse event handlers. - Allow wxFrame and other widgets to have mouse event handlers.
Low Priority Low Priority
@@ -44,15 +39,6 @@ Low Priority
- Work out why XFreeFont in font.cpp produces a segv. This is - Work out why XFreeFont in font.cpp produces a segv. This is
currently commented out, which presumably causes a memory leak. currently commented out, which presumably causes a memory leak.
- Better makefile system that can put objects in different dirs.
- Extra wxBitmap formats: PNG, BMP. Could use old wxWin 1.68
wxImage code (derived from XV) for BMP/GIF but it's very bloated. However,
when implemented as extra bitmap handlers, the code won't be linked
unless needed. Update: see if wxImage can handle these formats.
- Get Dialog Editor working (better) under Motif.
- New wxHelp version: try using the XmHTML widget at - New wxHelp version: try using the XmHTML widget at
http://www.xs4all.nl/~ripley/XmHTML/. http://www.xs4all.nl/~ripley/XmHTML/.
@@ -83,7 +69,5 @@ Low Priority
- Miscellaneous classes e.g. wxJoystick (identical to GTK's one for - Miscellaneous classes e.g. wxJoystick (identical to GTK's one for
Linux) Linux)
- Get ODBC classes and sample working.
- Work out why wxTextCtrl doesn't work as a stream buffer under - Work out why wxTextCtrl doesn't work as a stream buffer under
gcc gcc