diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/dataviewctrl.tex b/docs/latex/wx/dataviewctrl.tex
index 2c0688b0cd..5d42d43e51 100644
--- a/docs/latex/wx/dataviewctrl.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/dataviewctrl.tex
@@ -2,11 +2,13 @@
 \section{\class{wxDataViewCtrl}}\label{wxdataviewctrl}
 
 This class and its documentation are work in progress and
-certainly subject to change.
+therefore subject to change.
 
 wxDataViewCtrl is planned to be a control to display data either
-in a tree like fashion or in a tabular form or both. Currently,
-only the tabular form is implemented. wxDataViewCtrl doesn't
+in a tree like fashion or in a tabular form or both. So far,
+only the tabular form is implemented. 
+
+Unlike \helpref{wxListCtrl}{wxlistctrl} wxDataViewCtrl doesn't 
 get its data from the user through virtual functions or events,
 instead you need to write your own 
 \helpref{wxDataViewListModel}{wxdataviewlistmodel} and associate
@@ -27,10 +29,11 @@ be extended to support more data formats as necessary.
 Accordingly, all type information uses the strings returned
 from \helpref{wxVariant::GetType}{wxvariantgettype}.
 
-So far, this control has only be implemented for GTK+ and
-there are only barely working stubs for a generic implementation.
-It is planned to implement the control natively under OS X
-and use generic code under Windows (and elsewhere).
+So far, this control has been implemented for GTK+ and there
+is an almost complete generic implementation including several
+additions for a native Windows look and feel (in particular
+concerning the header). It is planned to implement the control
+natively under OS X.
 
 \wxheading{Window styles}
 
diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/dataviewrenderer.tex b/docs/latex/wx/dataviewrenderer.tex
index 50900ec218..e84d314b95 100644
--- a/docs/latex/wx/dataviewrenderer.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/dataviewrenderer.tex
@@ -12,13 +12,20 @@ a number of ready-to-use renderers provided:
 \helpref{wxDataViewBitmapRenderer}{wxdataviewbitmaprenderer},
 \helpref{wxDataViewDateRenderer}{wxdataviewdaterenderer}.
 
-
 Additionally, the user can write own renderers by deriving from
 \helpref{wxDataViewCustomRenderer}{wxdataviewcustomrenderer}.
 
-These flags control the behaviour of the renderer and they
-are used for controlling in what mode the renderer shall
-render its contents:
+The {\it wxDataViewCellMode} flag controls, what actions
+the cell data allows. {\it wxDATAVIEW_CELL_ACTIVATABLE}
+indicates that the user can double click the cell and
+something will happen (e.g. a window for editing a date
+will pop up). {\it wxDATAVIEW_CELL_EDITABLE} indicates
+that the user can edit the data in-place, i.e. an control
+will show up after a slow click on the cell. This behaviour
+is best known from changing the filename in most file 
+managers etc.
+
+
 
 {\small
 \begin{verbatim}
@@ -28,7 +35,14 @@ enum wxDataViewCellMode
     wxDATAVIEW_CELL_ACTIVATABLE,
     wxDATAVIEW_CELL_EDITABLE
 };
+\end{verbatim}
+}
 
+The {\it wxDataViewCellRenderState} flag controls how the
+the renderer should display its contents in a cell:
+
+{\small
+\begin{verbatim}
 enum wxDataViewCellRenderState
 {
     wxDATAVIEW_CELL_SELECTED    = 1,
@@ -101,12 +115,22 @@ The internal code will then render this cell with this data.
 
 \func{virtual bool}{Validate}{\param{wxVariant\& }{value}}
 
-To be implemented.
+Before data is committed to the data model, it is passed to this
+method where it can be checked for validity. This can also be
+used for checking a valid range or limiting the user input in
+a certain aspect (e.g. max number of characters or only alphanumeric
+input, ASCII only etc.). Return {\it false} if the value is
+not valid.
+
+Please note that due to implementation limitations, this validation
+is done after the editing control already is destroyed and the
+editing process finished.
 
 
 \section{\class{wxDataViewTextRenderer}}\label{wxdataviewtextrenderer}
 
-wxDataViewTextRenderer
+wxDataViewTextRenderer is used for rendering text. It supports
+in-place editing if desired.
 
 
 \wxheading{Derived from}
@@ -200,7 +224,21 @@ wxDataViewDateRenderer
 
 \section{\class{wxDataViewCustomRenderer}}\label{wxdataviewcustomrenderer}
 
-wxDataViewCustomRenderer
+wxDataViewCustomRenderer has to be derived from if the
+user wants to have a completely new renderer. You
+need to overrode at least \helpref{SetValue}{wxdataviewrenderersetvalue},
+\helpref{GetValue}{wxdataviewrenderergetvalue}, 
+\helpref{GetSize}{wxdataviewcustomrenderergetsize}
+and \helpref{Render}{wxdataviewcustomrendererrender}.
+
+If you want your renderer to additionally support in-place
+editing then you also need to override 
+\helpref{HasEditorCtrl}{wxdataviewcustomrendererhaseditorctrl},
+\helpref{CreateEditorCtrl}{wxdataviewcustomrenderercreateeditorctrl}
+and \helpref{GetValueFromEditorCtrl}{wxdataviewcustomrenderergetvaluefromeditorctrl}.
+Note that a special event handler will be pushed onto that
+editor control which handles <ENTER> and focus out events
+in order to end the editing.
 
 \wxheading{Derived from}
 
@@ -222,6 +260,51 @@ Constructor.
 
 Destructor.
 
+
+\membersection{wxDataViewCustomRenderer::HasEditorCtrl}\label{wxdataviewcustomrendererhaseditorctrl}
+
+\func{virtual bool}{HasEditorCtrl}{\void}
+
+Override this and make it return {\it true} in order to
+indicate that this renderer supports in-place editing.
+
+\membersection{wxDataViewCustomRenderer::CreateEditorCtrl}\label{wxdataviewcustomrenderercreateeditorctrl}
+
+\func{virtual wxControl*}{CreateEditorCtrl} {\param{wxWindow *}{parent}, \param{wxRect }{labelRect}, \param{const wxVariant & }{value}}
+
+Override this to create the actual editor control once editing
+is about to start. {\it parent} is the parent of the editor
+control, {\it labelRect} indicates the position and
+size of the editor control and {\it value} is its initial value:
+
+{\small
+\begin{verbatim}
+{ 
+    long l = value;
+    return new wxSpinCtrl( parent, wxID_ANY, wxEmptyString, 
+                 labelRect.GetTopLeft(), labelRect.GetSize(), 0, 0, 100, l );
+}
+\end{verbatim}
+}
+
+\membersection{wxDataViewCustomRenderer::GetValueFromEditorCtrl}\label{wxdataviewcustomrenderergetvaluefromeditorctrl}
+
+\func{virtual bool}{GetValueFromEditorCtrl}{\param{wxControl* }{editor}, \param{wxVariant & }{value}}
+
+Overrride this so that the renderer can get the value 
+from the editor control (pointed to by {\it editor}):
+
+{\small
+\begin{verbatim}
+{ 
+    wxSpinCtrl *sc = (wxSpinCtrl*) editor;
+    long l = sc->GetValue();
+    value = l;
+    return true;
+}
+\end{verbatim}
+}
+
 \membersection{wxDataViewCustomRenderer::Activate}\label{wxdataviewcustomrendereractivate}
 
 \func{virtual bool}{Activate}{\param{wxRect }{cell}, \param{wxDataViewListModel* }{model}, \param{unsigned int }{col}, \param{unsigned int }{row}}