/* * "cwin.h" 1995-99, A C Norman * * This defines the public interface supported by the "cwin" window * interface. This header file may be used by anybody for any purpose. * * This is version 2.0, September 1995 */ /* * The code here is provides a windowed framework in which reasonably * ordinary C code can run. The functions described here are the * interface. Version for Windows 95 as well as win32s and Windows NT. */ /* Signature: 7f7ab8b1 19-Feb-1999 */ #ifndef header_cwin_h #define header_cwin_h 1 #include <stdarg.h> #ifdef __cplusplus extern "C" { #endif /* * The "C" code will eventually be entered at cwin_main() in what looks like a * normal way. The function cwin_main() MUST return. There is no provision * for anything like the exit() function present in normal C libraries. The * reason for this uncomfortable situation is that my window manager code * needs to regain cotrol to close things down and tidy up at the end. * Furthermore conflicts between C++ exceptions and C "setjmp" appear to make * it hard to find a reliable way of skipping down stack frames across the * two languages. So I have to insist that that user deals will all * necessary unwinding by hand. Apologies. */ extern int cwin_main(int argc, char *argv[]); /* * cwin_full_program_name is a string like "d:\xxx\yyy\something.exe" This is * made available so that applications can edit it to generate names of * resource files (eg by just altering the ".exe" bit on the end into some * other suffix. */ extern char *cwin_full_program_name; /* * programName[] holds just the "something" out of cwin_full_program_name. */ extern char programName[64]; /* * Something that is SPECIAL and IMPORTANT to this code is that all the * code executed via cwin_main() must arrange to call * cwin_poll_window_manager(); * every so often. If this does not happen the window system will become * unresponsive. */ extern void cwin_poll_window_manager(); /* * To finish off you can either return from cwin_main(), or you can go * cwin_exit(n); * The system will forcibly close down for you if the EXIT item on * the FILE menu or the CLOSE item on the SYSTEM menu gets selected. But * direct use of the C function "exit()" is not considered proper. */ extern void cwin_exit(int return_code); /* * To be on the safe side I make exit() a macro for cwin_exit(). This is * a function that does not exist! It is declared here so that attempts to * call it will lead to suitable link-time diagnostics. */ #undef exit #define exit(n) cwin_exit(n) extern void cwin_exit(int n); /* * If, when the program is stopping, cwin_pause_at_end has been set to * be non-zero (by default it will be zero) then an alert box is displayed * forcing the user to give positive confirmation before the main window * is closed. This does not give an opportunity to cancel the exit, just to * read the final state of the screen... This effect does not occur if * program exit is caused by selecting EXIT from the FILE menu or CLOSE * from the system menu. That is (deliberate in my code) because in those * cases the user has taken explicit interactive action to terminate the * program so an extra prompt seems unnecessary. */ extern int cwin_pause_at_end; /* * cwin_minimize() indicates that the window should be shrunk to be just * an icon. */ extern void cwin_minimize(); /* * cwin_maximize() indicates that the window should be restored to * regular size. I do know that in Windows the term "maximize" would more * usually indicate expansion to fill the whole screen, and what I am * doing here is a "restore to normal size", but I have chosen not to * provide an option that explodes windows to full screen size. */ extern void cwin_maximize(); /* * Rather than using putchar() and printf(), here are the calls * the can be made to get output onto the screen. NOTE that cwin_puts() * is more like fputs than puts in that it just dumps the characters in its * string to the screen [it does not add an extra newline in the way that * puts does]. * These functions support printable ASCII characters. * I have not thought too hard about TAB and FormFeed here... yet. * Some control codes may be used to change fonts and colours, but at * present I will not document that here. */ extern void cwin_putchar(int c); extern void cwin_puts(const char *s); extern void #ifdef _MSC_VER __cdecl #endif cwin_printf(const char *fmt, ...); extern void cwin_vfprintf(const char *fmt, va_list a); /* * cwin_linelength holds the number of normal-sized (ie the basic * fixed-pitch font being used) characters that fit across the screen. * Its value can change at any time. When the screen is minimized its value * will remain at the pre-minimized value. An attempt is made to create * the initial window to make this have the value 80. */ extern int cwin_linelength; #ifdef SOMETIME_LATER_ON /* Transliteration between Roman and Greek alphabets */ extern char latinOf[26]; #endif /* SOMETIME_LATER_ON */ /* * ensure_screen() causes the display to catch up with whatever else has * been going on. */ extern void cwin_ensure_screen(); /* * cwin_getchar() behaves rather as one might expect getchar() to - it * grabs a character from the keyboard input buffer. */ extern int cwin_getchar(); /* * cwin_getchar_nowait() is just like cwin_getchar() except that if * no character is immediately available it returns EOF instead of * waiting. */ extern int cwin_getchar_nowait(); /* * If any characters had already been typed and were waiting to be * read, this abandons them. */ extern void cwin_discard_input(); /* * cwin_set_prompt() tells cwin what string (of up to 32 characters) * should be used as a prompt. */ extern void cwin_set_prompt(const char *s); /* * The following is just for use by REDUCE. It adjusts menu entries * to support loading packages and setting/clearing REDUCE switches. */ extern void cwin_menus(char **modules, char **switches); /* * cwin_interrupt_pending can be set by the "interrupt" menu and is intended * to be used to halt calculations in the main program. It gets set to 1 * on "INTERRUPT" and to 3 on "BACKTRACE". */ extern int cwin_interrupt_pending; /* * Short messages can be displayed at the left middle and right of the * main title-ribbon of your window. These functions set the text to be * displayed there. If there is not much room then only the middle one * will remain visible. Each message should be limited to around 30 chars * (and will be best if kept shorter than that). The default position is that * the left position displays the time & date, the middle one the name of * the program being run and the right one is blank. cwin_report_left(NULL) * or cwin_report_mid(NULL) re-instate the default display. Use * cwin_report_left("") to get an empty left message. */ extern void cwin_report_left(const char *msg); extern void cwin_report_mid(const char *msg); extern void cwin_report_right(const char *msg); /* * The following four strings may be updated (but PLEASE keep within the * length limit) to make the display in the "ABOUT" box reflect your * particular application. */ extern char about_box_title[32]; /* "About XXX"; */ extern char about_box_description[32]; /* "XXX version 1.1"; */ /* <icon appears here> */ extern char about_box_rights_1[32]; /* "Copyright Whoever"; */ extern char about_box_rights_2[32]; /* "Date or whatever"; */ /* * The HELP drop-down menu in cwin always has some basic items on it, but * the user can add more by calling cwin_setHelpFile() where arg 1 is the * text to appear on the menu and arg 2 identifies the help file that will be * opened if the menu item is selected. Specifying NULL as the second item * removes the key. The information about help keys is kept in the registry * not in any file that CSL has direct access to, and the new help items may * not be visible until the user exits from CSL and re-starts it. */ extern void cwin_set_help_file(const char *key, const char *path); #ifdef SOMETIME_LATER_ON /* * Now a simple graphics interface... */ typedef double transform[3][3]; extern void cwin_circle(unsigned colour, double size, transform c); extern void cwin_point(unsigned colour, transform c); extern void cwin_line(unsigned colour, double size, transform c); extern void cwin_square(unsigned colour, double size, transform c); extern void cwin_show(); extern void cwin_clear(); #endif /* SOMETIME_LATER_ON */ #ifdef __cplusplus } #endif #endif /* header_cwin_h */ /* end of "cwin.h" */