Object Model: XSIApplication.ActiveToolName

XSIApplication.ActiveToolName

XSIApplication.ActiveToolName

Introduced

v4.0

Description

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.

C# Syntax

// get accessor
String rtn = XSIApplication.ActiveToolName;

Examples

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"