Implemented wxGetClientDisplayRect which returns the dimensions of the

desktop minus taskbar, etc. on Windows and defaults to the full
desktop dimensions on other platforms.  (If there is a way to do it
for other platforms please do.)


git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/trunk@9947 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775

docs/latex/wx/function.tex

@@ -932,6 +932,18 @@ The following are relevant to the GDI (Graphics Device Interface).
 
 <wx/gdicmn.h>
 
+\membersection{::wxClientDisplayRect}
+
+\func{void}{wxClientDisplayRect}{\param{int *}{x}, \param{int *}{y},
+\param{int *}{width}, \param{int *}{height}}
+
+\func{wxRect}{wxGetClientDisplayRect}{\void}
+
+Returns the dimensions of the work area on the display.  On Windows
+this means the area not covered by the taskbar, etc.  Other platforms
+are currently defaulting to the whole display until a way is found to
+provide this info for all window managers, etc.
+
 \membersection{::wxColourDisplay}
 
 \func{bool}{wxColourDisplay}{\void}

include/wx/gdicmn.h

@@ -509,6 +509,10 @@ extern wxSize WXDLLEXPORT wxGetDisplaySize();
 extern void WXDLLEXPORT wxDisplaySizeMM(int *width, int *height);
 extern wxSize WXDLLEXPORT wxGetDisplaySizeMM();
 
+// Get position and size of the display workarea
+extern void WXDLLEXPORT wxClientDisplayRect(int *x, int *y, int *width, int *height);
+extern wxRect WXDLLEXPORT wxGetClientDisplayRect();
+
 // set global cursor
 extern void WXDLLEXPORT wxSetCursor(const wxCursor& cursor);
 

src/common/gdicmn.cpp

@@ -723,6 +723,13 @@ wxSize wxGetDisplaySize()
     return wxSize(x, y);
 }
 
+wxRect wxGetClientDisplayRect()
+{
+    int x, y, width, height;
+    wxClientDisplayRect(&x, &y, &width, &height);  // call plat-specific version
+    return wxRect(x, y, width, height);
+}
+
 wxSize wxGetDisplaySizeMM()
 {
     int x, y;

src/gtk/utilsgtk.cpp

@@ -94,6 +94,17 @@ void wxDisplaySizeMM( int *width, int *height )
     if (height) *height = gdk_screen_height_mm();
 }
 
+void wxClientDisplayRect(int *x, int *y, int *width, int *height)
+{
+    // This is supposed to return desktop dimensions minus any window
+    // manager panels, menus, taskbars, etc.  If there is a way to do that
+    // for this platform please fix this function, otherwise it defaults
+    // to the entire desktop.
+    if (x) *x = 0;
+    if (y) *y = 0;
+    wxDisplaySize(width, height);
+}
+
 void wxGetMousePosition( int* x, int* y )
 {
     gdk_window_get_pointer( (GdkWindow*) NULL, x, y, (GdkModifierType*) NULL );

src/gtk1/utilsgtk.cpp

@@ -94,6 +94,17 @@ void wxDisplaySizeMM( int *width, int *height )
     if (height) *height = gdk_screen_height_mm();
 }
 
+void wxClientDisplayRect(int *x, int *y, int *width, int *height)
+{
+    // This is supposed to return desktop dimensions minus any window
+    // manager panels, menus, taskbars, etc.  If there is a way to do that
+    // for this platform please fix this function, otherwise it defaults
+    // to the entire desktop.
+    if (x) *x = 0;
+    if (y) *y = 0;
+    wxDisplaySize(width, height);
+}
+
 void wxGetMousePosition( int* x, int* y )
 {
     gdk_window_get_pointer( (GdkWindow*) NULL, x, y, (GdkModifierType*) NULL );

src/mac/carbon/utils.cpp

@@ -350,6 +350,17 @@ void wxDisplaySizeMM(int *width, int *height)
    wxDisplaySize(width, height);
 }
 
+void wxClientDisplayRect(int *x, int *y, int *width, int *height)
+{
+    // This is supposed to return desktop dimensions minus any window
+    // manager panels, menus, taskbars, etc.  If there is a way to do that
+    // for this platform please fix this function, otherwise it defaults
+    // to the entire desktop.
+    if (x) *x = 0;
+    if (y) *y = 0;
+    wxDisplaySize(width, height);
+}
+
 wxWindow* wxFindWindowAtPoint(const wxPoint& pt)
 {
     return wxGenericFindWindowAtPoint(pt);

src/mac/utils.cpp

@@ -350,6 +350,17 @@ void wxDisplaySizeMM(int *width, int *height)
    wxDisplaySize(width, height);
 }
 
+void wxClientDisplayRect(int *x, int *y, int *width, int *height)
+{
+    // This is supposed to return desktop dimensions minus any window
+    // manager panels, menus, taskbars, etc.  If there is a way to do that
+    // for this platform please fix this function, otherwise it defaults
+    // to the entire desktop.
+    if (x) *x = 0;
+    if (y) *y = 0;
+    wxDisplaySize(width, height);
+}
+
 wxWindow* wxFindWindowAtPoint(const wxPoint& pt)
 {
     return wxGenericFindWindowAtPoint(pt);

src/motif/utils.cpp

@@ -658,6 +658,18 @@ void wxDisplaySizeMM(int *width, int *height)
         *height = DisplayHeightMM(dpy, DefaultScreen (dpy));
 }
 
+void wxClientDisplayRect(int *x, int *y, int *width, int *height)
+{
+    // This is supposed to return desktop dimensions minus any window
+    // manager panels, menus, taskbars, etc.  If there is a way to do that
+    // for this platform please fix this function, otherwise it defaults
+    // to the entire desktop.
+    if (x) *x = 0;
+    if (y) *y = 0;
+    wxDisplaySize(width, height);
+}
+
+
 // Configurable display in Motif
 static WXDisplay *gs_currentDisplay = NULL;
 static wxString gs_displayName;

src/msw/utils.cpp

@@ -1032,6 +1032,18 @@ void wxDisplaySizeMM(int *width, int *height)
     if ( height ) *height = GetDeviceCaps(dc, VERTSIZE);
 }
 
+void wxClientDisplayRect(int *x, int *y, int *width, int *height)
+{
+    // Determine the desktop dimensions minus the taskbar and any other
+    // special decorations...
+    RECT r;
+    SystemParametersInfo(SPI_GETWORKAREA, 0, &r, 0);
+    if (x)      *x = r.left;
+    if (y)      *y = r.top;
+    if (width)  *width = r.right - r.left;
+    if (height) *height = r.bottom - r.top;
+}
+
 
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // window information functions

src/os2/utils.cpp

@@ -823,6 +823,18 @@ void wxDisplaySizeMM(
                       );
 }
 
+void wxClientDisplayRect(int *x, int *y, int *width, int *height)
+{
+    // This is supposed to return desktop dimensions minus any window
+    // manager panels, menus, taskbars, etc.  If there is a way to do that
+    // for this platform please fix this function, otherwise it defaults
+    // to the entire desktop.
+    if (x) *x = 0;
+    if (y) *y = 0;
+    wxDisplaySize(width, height);
+}
+
+
 bool wxDirExists(
   const wxString&                   rDir
 )

wxPython/src/misc2.i

@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ wxSize wxGetDisplaySize();
 void   wxDisplaySizeMM(int* OUTPUT, int* OUTPUT);
 wxSize wxGetDisplaySizeMM();
 
+void   wxClientDisplayRect(int *OUTPUT, int *OUTPUT, int *OUTPUT, int *OUTPUT);
+wxRect wxGetClientDisplayRect();
+
 void wxSetCursor(wxCursor& cursor);
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------