diff --git a/doc/src/dialog_helper.dox b/doc/src/dialog_helper.dox index 4b656cc..fc5093a 100644 --- a/doc/src/dialog_helper.dox +++ b/doc/src/dialog_helper.dox @@ -73,6 +73,95 @@ The directory we meeting in the first launch is system defined. \section dialog_helper__file_filters Configure File Filters +File filters is a drop down list represented in file dialog which allow user filter files by their extensions. +It is beneficial to let user get the file which they want in a directory including massive different files. + +For file dialog picking a directory, you can skip this step. +Because the file dialog picking directory does not have file filter drop down box. +Directory can not be filtered. + +YYCC::DialogHelper::FileFilters takes responsibility for this feature: + +\code +auto& filters = params.ConfigreFileTypes(); +filters.Add(YYCC_U8("Microsoft Word (*.docx; *.doc)"), { YYCC_U8("*.docx"), YYCC_U8("*.doc") }); +filters.Add(YYCC_U8("Microsoft Excel (*.xlsx; *.xls)"), { YYCC_U8("*.xlsx"), YYCC_U8("*.xls") }); +filters.Add(YYCC_U8("Microsoft PowerPoint (*.pptx; *.ppt)"), { YYCC_U8("*.pptx"), YYCC_U8("*.ppt") }); +filters.Add(YYCC_U8("Text File (*.txt)"), { YYCC_U8("*.txt") }); +filters.Add(YYCC_U8("All Files (*.*)"), { YYCC_U8("*.*") }); +params.SetDefaultFileTypeIndex(0u); +\endcode + +\subsection dialog_helper__file_filters__setup File Filters + +We don't need to initialize YYCC::DialogHelper::FileFilters by ourselves. +Oppositely, we fetch it from YYCC::DialogHelper::FileDialog instance by calling YYCC::DialogHelper::FileDialog::ConfigreFileTypes. +After fetching, we can call YYCC::DialogHelper::FileFilters::Add to add a filter pair for file filters. + +The first argument is the display text which user will see in file filter drop down box. + +The second argument is a \c std::initializer_list. +Every items are Windows used wildcard string instructing which file should be shown in file dialog. +It is okey to use multiple wildcard string in list. +This is suit for those file types involving multiple file extensions, such as the old and new file types of Microsoft Office as we illustracted. +Empty list not allowed + +YYCC::DialogHelper::FileFilters::Add also will return a bool to indicate the success of this adding. + +It should at least has one file filter in file dialog. +I don't know the consequence if you don't provide any file filter. + +\subsection dialog_helper__file_filters__default_filter Default File Type + +YYCC::DialogHelper::FileDialog::SetDefaultFileTypeIndex will set the default selected file filter of this dialog. +It accepts an index pointing to the file filter which you want to show in default for this file dialog. +The index of file filters is the order where you call YYCC::DialogHelper::FileFilters::Add above. +If you pass \c NULL to it or skip calling this function, the first one will be default. + \section dialog_helper__result Create Dialog and Get Result +Finally, we can call file dialog functions by we initialized YYCC::DialogHelper::FileDialog + +\code +YYCC::yycc_u8string single_selection; +std::vector multiple_selection; + +YYCC::DialogHelper::OpenFileDialog(params, single_selection); +YYCC::DialogHelper::OpenMultipleFileDialog(params, multiple_selection); +YYCC::DialogHelper::SaveFileDialog(params, single_selection); +YYCC::DialogHelper::OpenFolderDialog(params, single_selection); +\endcode + +There are 4 file dialogs you can choose: + +\li YYCC::DialogHelper::OpenFileDialog: Open single file +\li YYCC::DialogHelper::OpenMultipleFileDialog: Open multiple files +\li YYCC::DialogHelper::SaveFileDialog: Save single file +\li YYCC::DialogHelper::OpenFolderDialog: Open single directory + +\subsection dialog_helper__result__arguments Arguments + +Among these 4 functions, the first argument always is the reference to YYCC::DialogHelper::FileDialog. +Function will use it to decide what should be shown in this file dialog. + +The second argument always is the reference to the container receiving the result. +For single selection, the return type is \c yycc_u8string. +For multiple selection, the return type is a list of strings: \c std::vector. + +\subsection dialog_helper__result__return_value Return Value + +Please note among these 4 functions will return a bool as its return value to indicate the success of function. +If they return false, it means that the execution of functions are failed or user click Cancel button. +In this case, there is no guaranteen to the content of second argument (the real return value). + +\section dialog_helper__notes Notes + +You may notice there are various classes which we never introduce. +Because they are intermediate classes and should not be used by programmer. +For example: + +\li YYCC::DialogHelper::WinFileDialog: The converted YYCC::DialogHelper::FileDialog passed to Windows. +\li YYCC::DialogHelper::WinFileFilters: Same as YYCC::DialogHelper::WinFileDialog. It will be passed to Windows functions. +\li etc... + */ \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/doc/src/encoding_helper.dox b/doc/src/encoding_helper.dox index 2e72fbe..90d27c3 100644 --- a/doc/src/encoding_helper.dox +++ b/doc/src/encoding_helper.dox @@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ YYCC supports following convertions: \li YYCC::EncodingHelper::CharToChar: Convert string between 2 different code pages. It's a shortcut of calling CharToWchar and WcharToChar successively. \li YYCC::EncodingHelper::WcharToUTF8: Convert \c wchar_t string to UTF8 string. \li YYCC::EncodingHelper::UTF8ToWchar: The reversed convertion of WcharToUTF8. +\li YYCC::EncodingHelper::CharToUTF8: Convert code page specified string to UTF8 string. +\li YYCC::EncodingHelper::UTF8ToChar: The reversed convertion of CharToUTF8. Code Page is a Windows concept. If you don't understand it, please view corresponding Microsoft documentation.