1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name:        helpbase.h
3 // Purpose:     Help system base classes
4 // Author:      Julian Smart
5 // Modified by:
6 // Created:     04/01/98
7 // RCS-ID:      $Id: helpbase.h 45498 2007-04-16 13:03:05Z VZ $
8 // Copyright:   (c) Julian Smart
9 // Licence:     wxWindows licence
10 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11 
12 #ifndef _WX_HELPBASEH__
13 #define _WX_HELPBASEH__
14 
15 #include "wx/defs.h"
16 
17 #if wxUSE_HELP
18 
19 #include "wx/object.h"
20 #include "wx/string.h"
21 #include "wx/gdicmn.h"
22 #include "wx/frame.h"
23 
24 // Flags for SetViewer
25 #define wxHELP_NETSCAPE     1
26 
27 // Search modes:
28 enum wxHelpSearchMode
29 {
30     wxHELP_SEARCH_INDEX,
31     wxHELP_SEARCH_ALL
32 };
33 
34 // Defines the API for help controllers
35 class WXDLLEXPORT wxHelpControllerBase: public wxObject
36 {
37 public:
38     inline wxHelpControllerBase(wxWindow* parentWindow = NULL) { m_parentWindow = parentWindow; }
~wxHelpControllerBase()39     inline ~wxHelpControllerBase() {}
40 
41     // Must call this to set the filename and server name.
42     // server is only required when implementing TCP/IP-based
43     // help controllers.
Initialize(const wxString & WXUNUSED (file),int WXUNUSED (server))44     virtual bool Initialize(const wxString& WXUNUSED(file), int WXUNUSED(server) ) { return false; }
Initialize(const wxString & WXUNUSED (file))45     virtual bool Initialize(const wxString& WXUNUSED(file)) { return false; }
46 
47     // Set viewer: only relevant to some kinds of controller
48     virtual void SetViewer(const wxString& WXUNUSED(viewer), long WXUNUSED(flags) = 0) {}
49 
50     // If file is "", reloads file given  in Initialize
51     virtual bool LoadFile(const wxString& file = wxEmptyString) = 0;
52 
53     // Displays the contents
54     virtual bool DisplayContents(void) = 0;
55 
56     // Display the given section
57     virtual bool DisplaySection(int sectionNo) = 0;
58 
59     // Display the section using a context id
DisplayContextPopup(int WXUNUSED (contextId))60     virtual bool DisplayContextPopup(int WXUNUSED(contextId)) { return false; }
61 
62     // Display the text in a popup, if possible
DisplayTextPopup(const wxString & WXUNUSED (text),const wxPoint & WXUNUSED (pos))63     virtual bool DisplayTextPopup(const wxString& WXUNUSED(text), const wxPoint& WXUNUSED(pos)) { return false; }
64 
65     // By default, uses KeywordSection to display a topic. Implementations
66     // may override this for more specific behaviour.
DisplaySection(const wxString & section)67     virtual bool DisplaySection(const wxString& section) { return KeywordSearch(section); }
68     virtual bool DisplayBlock(long blockNo) = 0;
69     virtual bool KeywordSearch(const wxString& k,
70                                wxHelpSearchMode mode = wxHELP_SEARCH_ALL) = 0;
71     /// Allows one to override the default settings for the help frame.
72     virtual void SetFrameParameters(const wxString& WXUNUSED(title),
73         const wxSize& WXUNUSED(size),
74         const wxPoint& WXUNUSED(pos) = wxDefaultPosition,
75         bool WXUNUSED(newFrameEachTime) = false)
76     {
77         // does nothing by default
78     }
79     /// Obtains the latest settings used by the help frame and the help
80     /// frame.
81     virtual wxFrame *GetFrameParameters(wxSize *WXUNUSED(size) = NULL,
82         wxPoint *WXUNUSED(pos) = NULL,
83         bool *WXUNUSED(newFrameEachTime) = NULL)
84     {
85         return (wxFrame*) NULL; // does nothing by default
86     }
87 
88     virtual bool Quit() = 0;
OnQuit()89     virtual void OnQuit() {}
90 
91     /// Set the window that can optionally be used for the help window's parent.
SetParentWindow(wxWindow * win)92     virtual void SetParentWindow(wxWindow* win) { m_parentWindow = win; }
93 
94     /// Get the window that can optionally be used for the help window's parent.
GetParentWindow()95     virtual wxWindow* GetParentWindow() const { return m_parentWindow; }
96 
97 protected:
98     wxWindow* m_parentWindow;
99 private:
100     DECLARE_CLASS(wxHelpControllerBase)
101 };
102 
103 #endif // wxUSE_HELP
104 
105 #endif
106 // _WX_HELPBASEH__
107