Re: [udig-devel] Switch Active Tool Programmatically

[Jesse Eichar <jeichar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Oh you're right.

In order to set it active you have to call run() on the tool that you  
want to activate.

Jesse
On Mar 27, 2007, at 5:45 PM, Mary Khan wrote:

> Thanks for your response. There is a getTool(String id) and a  
> getActiveTool(), but no setters for IToolManager.
>
> -MT Khan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jesse Eichar" <jeichar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS" <udig- 
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> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 4:11:02 PM (GMT-0500) America/New_York
> Subject: Re: [udig-devel] Switch Active Tool Programmatically
>
> There is indeed a way.  The ToolManager provides a method for setting
> the active tool.  I think it takes an ID.
> ApplicationGIS.getToolManager() will return the tool manager.
>
> Jesse
>
> On Mar 27, 2007, at 11:23 AM, Mary Khan wrote:
>
> > Does anybody know if there is a way to switch which tool is active
> > programmatically ? I know you can get the ToolManager and get the
> > active tool, but there seems to be no way to set a tool as active
> > that I have found.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > MT Khan
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