///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // Name: validate.cpp // Purpose: wxWidgets validator sample // Author: Julian Smart // Modified by: // Created: 04/01/98 // RCS-ID: $Id$ // Copyright: (c) Julian Smart // Licence: wxWindows licence ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // See online help for an overview of validators. In general, a // validator transfers data between a control and a variable. // It may also test for validity of a string transferred to or // from a text control. All validators transfer data, but not // all test validity, so don't be confused by the name. // For compilers that support precompilation, includes "wx/wx.h". #include "wx/wxprec.h" #ifdef __BORLANDC__ #pragma hdrstop #endif // __BORLANDC__ #ifndef WX_PRECOMP #include "wx/wx.h" #endif // WX_PRECOMP #include "validate.h" #include "wx/sizer.h" #include "wx/valgen.h" #include "wx/valtext.h" #ifndef __WXMSW__ #include "../sample.xpm" #endif // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // Global data // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MyData g_data; wxString g_listbox_choices[] = {wxT("one"), wxT("two"), wxT("three")}; wxString g_combobox_choices[] = {wxT("yes"), wxT("no (doesn't validate)"), wxT("maybe (doesn't validate)")}; wxString g_radiobox_choices[] = {wxT("green"), wxT("yellow"), wxT("red")}; // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // MyData // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MyData::MyData() { // This string will be passed to an alpha-only validator, which // will complain because spaces aren't alpha. Note that validation // is performed only when 'OK' is pressed. m_string = wxT("Spaces are invalid here"); m_string2 = "Valid text"; m_listbox_choices.Add(0); } // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // MyComboBoxValidator // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- bool MyComboBoxValidator::Validate(wxWindow *WXUNUSED(parent)) { wxASSERT(GetWindow()->IsKindOf(CLASSINFO(wxComboBox))); wxComboBox* cb = (wxComboBox*)GetWindow(); if (cb->GetValue() == g_combobox_choices[1] || cb->GetValue() == g_combobox_choices[2]) { // we accept any string != g_combobox_choices[1|2] ! wxLogError("Invalid combo box text!"); return false; } if (m_var) *m_var = cb->GetValue(); return true; } bool MyComboBoxValidator::TransferToWindow() { wxASSERT(GetWindow()->IsKindOf(CLASSINFO(wxComboBox))); if ( m_var ) { wxComboBox* cb = (wxComboBox*)GetWindow(); if ( !cb ) return false; cb->SetValue(*m_var); } return true; } bool MyComboBoxValidator::TransferFromWindow() { wxASSERT(GetWindow()->IsKindOf(CLASSINFO(wxComboBox))); if ( m_var ) { wxComboBox* cb = (wxComboBox*)GetWindow(); if ( !cb ) return false; *m_var = cb->GetValue(); } return true; } // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // MyApp // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPLEMENT_APP(MyApp) bool MyApp::OnInit() { if ( !wxApp::OnInit() ) return false; // Create and display the main frame window. MyFrame *frame = new MyFrame((wxFrame *) NULL, wxT("Validator Test"), 50, 50, 300, 250); frame->Show(true); SetTopWindow(frame); return true; } // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // MyFrame // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEGIN_EVENT_TABLE(MyFrame, wxFrame) EVT_MENU(wxID_EXIT, MyFrame::OnQuit) EVT_MENU(VALIDATE_TEST_DIALOG, MyFrame::OnTestDialog) EVT_MENU(VALIDATE_TOGGLE_BELL, MyFrame::OnToggleBell) END_EVENT_TABLE() MyFrame::MyFrame(wxFrame *frame, const wxString&title, int x, int y, int w, int h) : wxFrame(frame, wxID_ANY, title, wxPoint(x, y), wxSize(w, h)), m_silent(true) { SetIcon(wxICON(sample)); // Create a listbox to display the validated data. m_listbox = new wxListBox(this, wxID_ANY); m_listbox->Append(wxString(wxT("Try 'File|Test' to see how validators work."))); wxMenu *file_menu = new wxMenu; file_menu->Append(VALIDATE_TEST_DIALOG, wxT("&Test dialog..."), wxT("Demonstrate validators")); file_menu->AppendCheckItem(VALIDATE_TOGGLE_BELL, wxT("&Bell on error"), wxT("Toggle bell on error")); file_menu->AppendSeparator(); file_menu->Append(wxID_EXIT, wxT("E&xit")); wxMenuBar *menu_bar = new wxMenuBar; menu_bar->Append(file_menu, wxT("&File")); SetMenuBar(menu_bar); // All validators share a common (static) flag that controls // whether they beep on error. Here we turn it off: wxValidator::SuppressBellOnError(m_silent); file_menu->Check(VALIDATE_TOGGLE_BELL, !wxValidator::IsSilent()); #if wxUSE_STATUSBAR CreateStatusBar(1); #endif // wxUSE_STATUSBAR } void MyFrame::OnQuit(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event)) { Close(true); } void MyFrame::OnTestDialog(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event)) { // The validators defined in the dialog implementation bind controls // and variables together. Values are transferred between them behind // the scenes, so here we don't have to query the controls for their // values. MyDialog dialog(this, wxT("Validator demonstration")); // When the dialog is displayed, validators automatically transfer // data from variables to their corresponding controls. if ( dialog.ShowModal() == wxID_OK ) { // 'OK' was pressed, so controls that have validators are // automatically transferred to the variables we specified // when we created the validators. m_listbox->Clear(); m_listbox->Append(wxString(wxT("string: ")) + g_data.m_string); m_listbox->Append(wxString(wxT("string #2: ")) + g_data.m_string2); for(unsigned int i = 0; i < g_data.m_listbox_choices.GetCount(); ++i) { int j = g_data.m_listbox_choices[i]; m_listbox->Append(wxString(wxT("listbox choice(s): ")) + g_listbox_choices[j]); } wxString checkbox_state(g_data.m_checkbox_state ? wxT("checked") : wxT("unchecked")); m_listbox->Append(wxString(wxT("checkbox: ")) + checkbox_state); m_listbox->Append(wxString(wxT("combobox: ")) + g_data.m_combobox_choice); m_listbox->Append(wxString(wxT("radiobox: ")) + g_radiobox_choices[g_data.m_radiobox_choice]); } } void MyFrame::OnToggleBell(wxCommandEvent& event) { m_silent = !m_silent; wxValidator::SuppressBellOnError(m_silent); event.Skip(); } // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // MyDialog // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MyDialog::MyDialog( wxWindow *parent, const wxString& title, const wxPoint& pos, const wxSize& size, const long WXUNUSED(style) ) : wxDialog(parent, VALIDATE_DIALOG_ID, title, pos, size, wxDEFAULT_DIALOG_STYLE|wxRESIZE_BORDER) { // setup the flex grid sizer // ------------------------- wxFlexGridSizer *flexgridsizer = new wxFlexGridSizer(3, 2, 5, 5); // Create and add controls to sizers. Note that a member variable // of g_data is bound to each control upon construction. There is // currently no easy way to substitute a different validator or a // different transfer variable after a control has been constructed. // Pointers to some of these controls are saved in member variables // so that we can use them elsewhere, like this one. m_text = new wxTextCtrl(this, VALIDATE_TEXT, wxEmptyString, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0, wxTextValidator(wxFILTER_ALPHA, &g_data.m_string)); m_text->SetToolTip("uses wxTextValidator with wxFILTER_ALPHA"); flexgridsizer->Add(m_text, 1, wxGROW); // Now set a wxTextValidator with an explicit list of characters NOT allowed: wxTextValidator textVal(wxFILTER_EMPTY|wxFILTER_EXCLUDE_LIST, &g_data.m_string2); textVal.SetCharExcludes("bcwyz"); wxTextCtrl* txt2 = new wxTextCtrl(this, VALIDATE_TEXT2, wxEmptyString, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0, textVal); txt2->SetToolTip("uses wxTextValidator with wxFILTER_EMPTY|wxFILTER_EXCLUDE_LIST (to exclude 'bcwyz')"); flexgridsizer->Add(txt2, 1, wxGROW); flexgridsizer->Add(new wxListBox((wxWindow*)this, VALIDATE_LIST, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 3, g_listbox_choices, wxLB_MULTIPLE, wxGenericValidator(&g_data.m_listbox_choices)), 1, wxGROW); m_combobox = new wxComboBox(this, VALIDATE_COMBO, wxEmptyString, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 3, g_combobox_choices, 0L, MyComboBoxValidator(&g_data.m_combobox_choice)); m_combobox->SetToolTip("uses a custom validator (MyComboBoxValidator)"); flexgridsizer->Add(m_combobox, 1, wxALIGN_CENTER); // This wxCheckBox* doesn't need to be assigned to any pointer // because we don't use it elsewhere--it can be anonymous. // We don't need any such pointer to query its state, which // can be gotten directly from g_data. flexgridsizer->Add(new wxCheckBox(this, VALIDATE_CHECK, wxT("Sample checkbox"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0, wxGenericValidator(&g_data.m_checkbox_state)), 1, wxALIGN_CENTER|wxALL, 15); flexgridsizer->AddGrowableCol(0); flexgridsizer->AddGrowableCol(1); flexgridsizer->AddGrowableRow(1); // setup the button sizer // ---------------------- wxStdDialogButtonSizer *btn = new wxStdDialogButtonSizer(); btn->AddButton(new wxButton(this, wxID_OK)); btn->AddButton(new wxButton(this, wxID_CANCEL)); btn->Realize(); // setup the main sizer // -------------------- wxBoxSizer *mainsizer = new wxBoxSizer( wxVERTICAL ); mainsizer->Add(flexgridsizer, 1, wxGROW | wxALL, 10); mainsizer->Add(new wxRadioBox((wxWindow*)this, VALIDATE_RADIO, wxT("Pick a color"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 3, g_radiobox_choices, 1, wxRA_SPECIFY_ROWS, wxGenericValidator(&g_data.m_radiobox_choice)), 0, wxGROW | wxLEFT|wxBOTTOM|wxRIGHT, 10); mainsizer->Add(btn, 0, wxGROW | wxALL, 10); SetSizer(mainsizer); mainsizer->SetSizeHints(this); // make the dialog a bit bigger than its minimal size: SetSize(GetBestSize()*1.5); } bool MyDialog::TransferDataToWindow() { bool r = wxDialog::TransferDataToWindow(); // These function calls have to be made here, after the // dialog has been created. m_text->SetFocus(); m_combobox->SetSelection(0); return r; }