wxPython | GetToolLongHelp() function with python (original) (raw)

Last Updated : 23 Mar, 2023

In this article we are going to learn about GetToolLongHelp() function present in wx.ToolBar class of wxPython. GetToolLongHelp() function returns the long help for the given tool. It takes only one argument that is toolid( ID of the tool in question, as passed to AddTool ).

Syntax:

wx.GetToolLongHelp(self, toolid)

Parameters :

Parameter Input Type Description

toolid int An integer by which the tool may be identified in subsequent operations.

Return Type:

string

Parameter	Input Type	Description
toolid	int	An integer by which the tool may be identified in subsequent operations.

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()

`` self .toolbar.SetMargins( 10 , 10 )

`` rtool = self .toolbar.AddLabelTool( id = 13 , label = "Tool one", bitmap = wx.Bitmap( 'wrong.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()

`` bl = self .toolbar.GetToolLongHelp( 13 )

`` print (bl)

def main():

`` app = wx.App()

`` ex = Example( None )

`` ex.Show()

`` app.MainLoop()

if __name__ = = '__main__' :

`` main()

Output:

Long help associated with simple tool 1

Code Example 2: