wxPython | CreateTool() function in wx.Toolbar
In this particular article we are going to learn about CreateTool() function in wx.ToolBar class in wxPython. CreateTool() function is a factory function to create a new toolbar tool. CreateTool() function only creates a tool which is further added using AddTool() function.
Syntax:
wx.ToolBar.CreateTool(self, id, label, bitmap, bmpDisabled=wx.NullBitmap, kind=wx.ITEM_NORMAL, clientData=None, shortHelp=””, longHelp=””)
Parameters :
Parameter |
Input Type |
Description |
toolid |
int |
An integer by which the tool may be identified in subsequent operations. |
label |
string |
The string to be displayed with the tool. |
bmpNormal |
wx.bitmap |
The primary tool bitmap. |
bmpDisabled |
wx.bitmap |
The bitmap used when the tool is disabled. |
kind |
int |
kind of toolbar. |
clientData |
PyUserData |
An optional pointer to client data which can be retrieved later using GetToolClientData. |
shortHelp |
string |
This string is used for the tools tooltip. |
longHelp |
string |
detailed string associated with tool. |
Example:
import wx
class Example(wx.Frame):
global count
count = 0 ;
def __init__( self , * args, * * kwargs):
super (Example, self ).__init__( * args, * * kwargs)
self .InitUI()
def InitUI( self ):
pnl = wx.Panel( self )
self .toolbar = self .CreateToolBar()
self .ptool = self .toolbar.CreateTool( 12 ,
'oneTool' ,
wx.Bitmap( 'path / wxPython / right.png' ),
shortHelp = "Simple Tool" )
self .btn = wx.Button(pnl, label = 'Add created tool' , pos = ( 20 , 20 ))
self .btn.Bind(wx.EVT_BUTTON, self .Onclick)
self .toolbar.Realize()
self .SetSize(( 350 , 250 ))
self .SetTitle( 'Control' )
self .Centre()
def Onclick( self , e):
self .toolbar.AddTool( self .ptool)
self .btn.SetLabel( "Added tool" )
def main():
app = wx.App()
ex = Example( None )
ex.Show()
app.MainLoop()
if __name__ = = '__main__' :
main()
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Output:
On starting Application:
On clicking button:
Last Updated :
04 Jun, 2020
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