ArcPad Layer Definition File Schema
TOOLBUTTON Element
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ArcPad Layer Definition File Schema > TOOLBAR Element : TOOLBUTTON Element

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Description

Used to define a custom toolbutton or specify a built-in toolbutton in a toolbar.

Diagram

MENUITEM Element Sequence TOOLBUTTON Element

Overview

TOOLBUTTON 1..∞
Used to define a custom toolbutton or specify a built-in toolbutton in a toolbar.
command optional xs:string
Built-in tool name (for example, addlayer).
image optional xs:string
Path to a 16X16 .bmp image file, .ico icon file, or the name of a built-in image (for example, $bex).
name optional xs:string
Toolbar name. Used when referring to the toolbar in scripts.
shortcut optional xs:string
The function key or action button shortcut for the custom menu item.
onclick optional xs:string
Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onpointerdown optional xs:string
Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onpointermove optional xs:string
Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onpointerup optional xs:string
Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
prompt optional xs:string
The status bar text for the custom tool button.
tooltip optional xs:string
Tooltip to display when the mouse pointer is on the custom tool (desktop only).
Sequence
MENUITEM 1..∞
Used to define a custom toolbutton or specify a built-in toolbutton in a pull-down menu.
caption optional xs:string
Displayed in the toolbar.
command optional xs:string
Built-in tool name (for example, addlayer).
image optional xs:string
Path to a 16X16 .bmp image file, .ico icon file, or the name of a built-in image (for example, $bex).
name optional xs:string
Toolbar name. Used when referring to the toolbar in scripts.
onclick optional xs:string
Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onpointerdown optional xs:string
Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onpointermove optional xs:string
Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onpointerup optional xs:string
Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
promote optional Restriction of xs:string
Specifies whether the custom menu item will be promoted to the top of the list when selected.
prompt optional xs:string
The status bar text for the custom tool button.
shortcut optional xs:string
The function key or action button shortcut for the custom menu item.

Attributes

NameTypeUseDefaultFixedDescription
commandxs:stringoptional  Built-in tool name (for example, addlayer).
imagexs:stringoptional  Path to a 16X16 .bmp image file, .ico icon file, or the name of a built-in image (for example, $bex).
namexs:stringoptional  Toolbar name. Used when referring to the toolbar in scripts.
shortcutxs:stringoptional  The function key or action button shortcut for the custom menu item.
onclickxs:stringoptional  Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onpointerdownxs:stringoptional  Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onpointermovexs:stringoptional  Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onpointerupxs:stringoptional  Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
promptxs:stringoptional  The status bar text for the custom tool button.
tooltipxs:stringoptional  Tooltip to display when the mouse pointer is on the custom tool (desktop only).

Remarks

  • Use command to specify a built-in tool.
  • Use image, name, prompt, tooltip, and shortcut to specify a user-defined tool and onclick, onpointerdown, onpointermove, and onpointerup to handle events associated with the user-defined tool.

Examples

Restrictions

  • If command is used, image, name, prompt, tooltip, shortcut, onclick, onpointerdown, onpointermove, and onpointerup cannot also be used.
  • If image, name, prompt, tooltip, shortcut, onclick, onpointerdown, onpointermove, or onpointerup is used, command cannot also be used.

Source

<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" name="TOOLBUTTON" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
  <xs:complexType>
    <xs:sequence>
      <xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" name="MENUITEM">
        <xs:complexType>
          <xs:attribute ref="caption" />
          <xs:attribute ref="command" />
          <xs:attribute ref="image" />
          <xs:attribute ref="name" />
          <xs:attribute ref="onclick" />
          <xs:attribute ref="onpointerdown" />
          <xs:attribute ref="onpointermove" />
          <xs:attribute ref="onpointerup" />
          <xs:attribute default="false" name="promote">
            <xs:simpleType>
              <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
                <xs:enumeration value="true" />
                <xs:enumeration value="false" />
              </xs:restriction>
            </xs:simpleType>
          </xs:attribute>
          <xs:attribute ref="prompt" />
          <xs:attribute ref="shortcut" />
        </xs:complexType>
      </xs:element>
    </xs:sequence>
    <xs:attribute ref="command" />
    <xs:attribute ref="image" />
    <xs:attribute ref="name" />
    <xs:attribute ref="shortcut" />
    <xs:attribute ref="onclick" />
    <xs:attribute ref="onpointerdown" />
    <xs:attribute ref="onpointermove" />
    <xs:attribute ref="onpointerup" />
    <xs:attribute ref="prompt" />
    <xs:attribute ref="tooltip" />
  </xs:complexType>
</xs:element>

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