Hi SS, Congrats! Sounds like a cool new tool. How are you going to invoke it?
If you want a wrench icon, Wrench.gif and WrenchCursor.gif are already in the images folder. Also BigWrench.gif. regards, Larry On 9/11/07, Sunburned Surveyor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've finished writing a new selection tool for OpenJUMP. The > SuperSelectCursorTool extends the current SelectTool and allows more > elegant control of the tools selection behvaior. Instead of using the > control and shift buttons to control the selection behavior the user > will set "selection modes" using a simple toolbox. > > The user will now be able to create "sticky selections". In the sticky > selection mode each mouse drag or click using the > SuperSelectCursorTool will add to the current selected items. The only > way to clear the selected items in this mode will be with a "clear > selected items" button. > > The user will also be able to add and remove features from the same > set of selected items at will using buttons on a toolbar. > > I may add support for the creation of named "selection sets" with this > cursor tool in the future. > > I hope this tool will make more complex selection tasks easier for the user. > > By the end of the week I hope to have the following tasks accomplished: > > - A plug-in that creates a toolbox with a button to activate the > SuperSelect tool, a button to control selection modes, a toggle button > to trigger ONLY "removal from" or ONLY "addition to" the selected > items when the SuperSelect too is used, and a button to clear the > selected items. > > - Writing Javadoc comments for all public methods in the > AbstractSelection class, the SelectTool class, and the > FeatureSelection class. > > - Writing Javadoc for some of the methods in the SelectionManager class. > > - Refactoring of some source code in the SelectTool class, the > AbstractSelection class, and the FeatureSelection class. ( I have > already added some source code comments to these classes.) > > I have also been keeping notes on the selection code in OpenJUMP and > will be writing a short module for a new OpenJUMP Programmer's Guide > that expands on the material about selections in the original JUMP > Developer's Guide and that also contains a section on selections in > OpenJUMP for Core Programmers. > > After this work is complete I will return to my work testing the > pluggable rendering system with a stand-alone text label plug-in. > > The Sunburned Surveyor > > P.S. - Do we have a common icon I can use on a button that configures > a tool or modifies its settings? Something like a screwdriver and a > hammer? I thought I would try to be consistent if there is an icon > like this that others are using. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > -- http://amusingprogrammer.blogspot.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel