SetTool

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The SetTool transaction selects a tool in the specified document window.

Type XTYP_EXECUTE

Syntax [SetTool(docwinID, toolType)]

Parameter

Data type

Values

Meaning

docwinID

DWORD

0 | docwinID

active | specific

toolType

WORD

0

no tool

 

 

1

activate Cut tool or, if objects are selected, cut them

 

 

2

activate Copy tool or, if objects are selected, copy them

 

 

3

activate Paste tool

 

 

4

activate Line tool

 

 

5

activate Box tool

 

 

6

activate Circle tool

 

 

7

activate Ellipse tool

 

 

8

activate Arrow tool

 

 

9

activate Sketch tool

 

 

10

activate Polyline tool

 

 

11

activate Polygon tool

 

 

12

activate Text tool

 

 

13

activate Annotation tool

 

 

14

activate Dimension tool

 

 

15

activate Symbol tool (a symbol file must be specified)

 

 

16

activate Hotspot tool

 

 

17

activate Rubout tool

 

 

18

activate Erase Area tool

 

 

19

activate Select tool

 

 

20

select all objects

 

 

21

deselect all selected objects

 

 

22

activate Move/Resize tool. One or more objects must be selected.

 

 

23

activate Rotate tool. One or more objects must be selected.

 

 

24

delete all selected objects

 

 

25

open the Save As Symbol dialog box. One or more objects must be selected.

 

 

26

bind the selected objects

 

 

27

unbind the selected, bound objects

 

 

28

open the Change Text dialog box. A single text, annotation, or dimension object must be selected.

 

 

29

activate Arc tool

 

 

31

activate Highlighter tool

 

 

32

activate Highlight Area tool

 

 

33

open the Change Hotspot dialog box. A single hotspot must be selected.

Remarks

Only tools available in your edition of Imagenation can be selected.

Release information

Added in Release 3.50.

See also