v4.0

Returns the name of the currently active tool in the active view as a String. An empty string is returned if the tool is not recognized.

// get accessor String rtn = XSIApplication.ActiveToolName;

JScript Example

// Activate the rotation tool
RotationTool();
// Get the name of the current tool
var toolname = ActiveToolName;
LogMessage( "current tool: " + toolname );
//INFO : "current tool: RotationTool"