User:Ericb/Salframe.hxx

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Defines types and styles for the frames

Includes

To be completed

Macro

Defines macro for the System Abstraction Layer Frame Types

Macros defining frame types. Naming convention: TOTOP_ followed by Frame type name in the Macro name: (ie TOTOP_RESTOREWHENMIN 0x0001)

See vcl/inc/Salframe.hxx for more information

Defines macros for the System Abstraction Layer Frame Style

Macros defining styles for the frames

• (DEFAULT->0x00000001)

• no shadow effect on WindowsXP: NOSHADOW->0x00000010
• indicate tooltip windows, so they can always be topmost: TOOLTIP->0x00000020
• windows without windowmanager decoration, this typically only applies to floating windows: OWNERDRAWDECORATION->0x00000040
• dialogs: DIALOG->0x00000080
• system child window: CHILD->0x10000000
• floating window: FLOAT->0x20000000
• toolwindows should be painted with a smaller decoration: TOOLWINDOW->0x40000000
• the window containing the intro bitmap, aka splashscreen: INTRO->0x80000000

Defines macro for the Flags for System Abstraction Layer Frame Position and Size

• Y->0x0002, WIDTH->0x0004, HEIGHT->0x0008

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Methods

virtual SalGraphics* GetGraphics() = 0;

method acquiring pointer on Graphics

virtual void ReleaseGraphics( SalGraphics* pGraphics ) = 0;

releases graphics
test using DBG_ASSERT(): 
checks if graphic exist and is valid before releasing. If not errors will be sent.

virtual BOOL PostEvent( void* pData ) = 0;

sends event to  X11

virtual void SetTitle( const XubString& rTitle ) = 0;

sets WMN name (WMN = Window Manager's Name)

virtual void SetIcon( USHORT nIcon ) = 0;

sets icon size:
calculates max icon size,
then checks if gnome or KDE is running and sets icon accordingly 
then plays around with WMH: Window Manager Hints (resize & Co) << to be corrected

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Work in progress