wxPython | GetToolPos() function in python

Last Updated : 30 Mar, 2023

In this article we are going to learn about GetToolPos() function associated with wx.ToolBar class of wxPython. GetToolPos() function simply returns the tool position in the toolbar, or NOT_FOUND if the tool is not found. GetToolPos() function only takes toolId(ID of the tool in question, as passed to AddTool) in the arguments.

Syntax:
wx.ToolBar.GetToolPos(self, toolId)
Parameters :

Parameter Input Type Description
toolId int ID of the tool in question, as passed to AddTool.

Return:
Returns the position of tool in toolbar starting from 0.
Return Type
int

Parameter	Input Type	Description
toolId	int	ID of the tool in question, as passed to AddTool.

Code Example 1:

Python3

import wx


class Example(wx.Frame):
    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(id = 13, label = "Tool one", bitmap = wx.Bitmap('right.png'), shortHelp ="short help 1", longHelp = "Long help associated with simple tool 1")
        stool = self.toolbar.AddLabelTool(id = 14, label = "Tool two", bitmap = wx.Bitmap('wrong.png'), shortHelp ="short help 2", longHelp = "Long help associated with simple tool 2")

        self.toolbar.Realize()
        self.SetSize((350, 250))
        self.SetTitle('Control')
        self.Centre()
        # variable bl storing position of tool
        bl = self.toolbar.GetToolPos(14)

        # print tool position value
        print(bl)


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


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()

Output :

Code Example 2:

Python3

import wx


class Example(wx.Frame):
    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(id = 13, label = "Tool one", bitmap = wx.Bitmap('right.png'), shortHelp ="short help 1", longHelp = "Long help associated with simple tool 1")
        stool = self.toolbar.AddLabelTool(id = 14, label = "Tool two", bitmap = wx.Bitmap('wrong.png'), shortHelp ="short help 2", longHelp = "Long help associated with simple tool 2")

        self.toolbar.Realize()
        self.SetSize((350, 250))
        self.SetTitle('Control')
        self.Centre()
        # variable bl storing position of tool
        bl = self.toolbar.GetToolPos(13)

        # print tool position value
        print(bl)


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


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()

Output :

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