wxPython | GetToolSize() function of wx.ToolBar

In this article we are going to learn about GetToolSize() function associated with wx.ToolBar class of wxPython. GetToolSize() function returns the size of a whole button, which is usually larger than a tool bitmap because of added 3D effects. It takes no arguments.

Syntax:

wx.ToolBar.GetToolSize(self)

Parameters :

GetToolSize() function takes no parameters.

Return Type:

wx.Size

Code Example 1:

Python3

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):
        self.locale = wx.Locale(wx.LANGUAGE_ENGLISH)
        pnl = wx.Panel(self)
        self.toolbar = self.CreateToolBar()
        # Add Tools Using AddLabelTool function
        rtool = self.toolbar.AddLabelTool(13, 'oneTool', wx.Bitmap('wrong.png'), shortHelp ="short help string one")
        stool = self.toolbar.AddLabelTool(14, 'twoTool', wx.Bitmap('user.png'), shortHelp ="short help string two")

        self.toolbar.Realize()
        self.SetSize((350, 250))
        self.SetTitle('Control')
        self.Centre()

        str = self.toolbar.GetToolSize()

        # print size
        print(str)


def main():
    app = wx.App()
    ex = Example(None)
    ex.Show()
    app.MainLoop()


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()

Output:

(39, 38)

Code Example 2:

Python3

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):
        self.locale = wx.Locale(wx.LANGUAGE_ENGLISH)
        pnl = wx.Panel(self)
        self.toolbar = self.CreateToolBar()
        # Add Tools Using AddLabelTool function
        rtool = self.toolbar.AddLabelTool(13, 'oneTool', wx.Bitmap('user.png'), shortHelp ="short help string one")
        self.toolbar.Realize()
        self.SetSize((350, 250))
        self.SetTitle('Control')
        self.Centre()

        str = self.toolbar.GetToolSize()

        # print size
        print(str)


def main():
    app = wx.App()
    ex = Example(None)
    ex.Show()
    app.MainLoop()


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()

Output :

(31, 30)