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  • Last Updated : 04 Jun, 2020

In this article we are going to learn about EnableTool() function of wx.ToolBar class of wxPython. It is another important function in wx.Toolbar class. EnableTool() function is used to enable or disable a particular tool in Toolbar. It takes ‘enable’ bool parameter which is when true enable the tool and disable it while it is false.

Syntax:

wx.toolbar.EnableTool(self, ttolid, enable)

Parameters :

ParameterInput TypeDescription
toolidintAn integer by which the tool may be identified in subsequent operations.
enableboolIf True, enables the tool, otherwise disables it.

Code Example 1:




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()
        # Add Tools Using AddTool function
        rtool = self.toolbar.AddTool(13, 'twoTool', wx.Bitmap('wrong.png'), shortHelp ="Simple Tool2")
  
        self.toolbar.Realize()
        self.SetSize((350, 250))
        self.SetTitle('Control')
        self.Centre()
  
        # disable tool in toolbar
        self.toolbar.EnableTool(13, False)
  
  
def main():
    app = wx.App()
    ex = Example(None)
    ex.Show()
    app.MainLoop()
  
  
if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()

Output Window:
Image

Code Example 2:




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()
        # Add Tools Using AddTool function
        rtool = self.toolbar.AddTool(13, 'twoTool', wx.Bitmap('user.png'), shortHelp ="Simple Tool2")
        stool = self.toolbar.AddTool(14, 'twoTool', wx.Bitmap('right.png'), shortHelp ="Simple Tool2")
  
        self.toolbar.Realize()
        self.SetSize((350, 250))
        self.SetTitle('Control')
        self.Centre()
  
        # disable tool in toolbar
        self.toolbar.EnableTool(13, False)
  
  
def main():
    app = wx.App()
    ex = Example(None)
    ex.Show()
    app.MainLoop()
  
  
if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()

Output Window:
Image


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