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+++ b/FL/Fl_Output.H
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
//
// Output header file for the Fast Light Tool Kit (FLTK).
//
-// Copyright 1998-2010 by Bill Spitzak and others.
+// Copyright 1998-2011 by Bill Spitzak and others.
//
// This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
// modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
@@ -33,29 +33,33 @@
#include "Fl_Input.H"
/**
- This widget displays a piece of text. When you set the value()
- , Fl_Output does a strcpy() to it's own storage,
+ This widget displays a piece of text.
+
+ When you set the value() , Fl_Output does a strcpy() to its own storage,
which is useful for program-generated values. The user may select
portions of the text using the mouse and paste the contents into other
fields or programs.
- <P align=CENTER>\image html text.png</P>
+
+ <P align=CENTER>\image html text.png</P>
\image latex text.png "Fl_Output" width=8cm
- <P>There is a single subclass,
- Fl_Multiline_Output, which allows you to display multiple lines of
- text. Fl_Multiline_Output does not provide scroll bars. If a more
- complete text editing widget is needed, use Fl_Text_Display instead.</P>
- <P>The text may contain any characters except \\0, and will correctly
+
+ There is a single subclass, Fl_Multiline_Output, which allows you to
+ display multiple lines of text. Fl_Multiline_Output does not provide
+ scroll bars. If a more complete text editing widget is needed, use
+ Fl_Text_Display instead.
+
+ The text may contain any characters except \\0, and will correctly
display anything, using ^X notation for unprintable control characters
and \\nnn notation for unprintable characters with the high bit set. It
- assumes the font can draw any characters in the ISO-Latin1 character
- set.
+ assumes the font can draw any characters in the ISO-Latin1 character set.
*/
class Fl_Output : public Fl_Input { // don't use FL_EXPORT here !
public:
/**
Creates a new Fl_Output widget using the given position,
size, and label string. The default boxtype is FL_DOWN_BOX.
- <P>Inherited destrucor destroys the widget and any value associated with it.
+
+ Inherited destrucor destroys the widget and any value associated with it.
*/
Fl_Output(int X,int Y,int W,int H, const char *l = 0)
: Fl_Input(X, Y, W, H, l) {type(FL_NORMAL_OUTPUT);}