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EditTextTool Class

Tool for editing text. Started automatically by the place text tool and by clicking on text from the SelectTool

Extends

Methods

Name Description
constructor(text?: @svgdotjs/svg.js.G | @svgdotjs/svg.js.Text, _fromPlaceTool: booleanfalse): EditTextTool    
onCleanup(): Promise<void> Called when EditText exits, saves the edited value into the text element  
onDataButtonUp(_ev: BeButtonEvent): Promise<EventHandled> Invoked when the data button is released.  
onInstall(): Promise<boolean> Override to execute additional logic when tool is installed.  
onMouseStartDrag(_ev: BeButtonEvent): Promise<EventHandled> Invoked when the cursor begins moving while a button is depressed.  
onResetButtonUp(_ev: BeButtonEvent): Promise<EventHandled> Invoked when the reset button is released.  
showPrompt(): void Protected    
startEditor(): void Open the text editor  

Inherited methods

Name Inherited from Description
applyToolSettingPropertyChange(_updatedValue: DialogPropertySyncItem): Promise<boolean> Inherited MarkupTool Used to receive property changes from UI.
autoLockTarget(): void Inherited MarkupTool Called on data button down event to lock the tool to its current target model.
beginDynamics(): void Inherited MarkupTool Call to initialize dynamics mode.
bumpToolSetting(_settingIndex?: number): Promise<boolean> Inherited MarkupTool Used to "bump" the value of a tool setting.
changeLocateState(enableLocate: boolean, enableSnap?: boolean, cursor?: string, coordLockOvr?: CoordinateLockOverrides): void Inherited MarkupTool Helper method to keep the view cursor, display of locate circle, and coordinate lock overrides consistent with AccuSnap.isLocateEnabled and AccuSnap.isSnapEnabled.
changeToolSettingPropertyValue(syncItem: DialogPropertySyncItem): boolean Inherited MarkupTool Helper method for responding to a tool setting property value change by updating saved settings.
decorate(_context: DecorateContext): void Inherited MarkupTool Called to allow an active tool to display non-element decorations in overlay mode.
decorateSuspended(_context: DecorateContext): void Inherited MarkupTool Called to allow a suspended tool to display non-element decorations in overlay mode.
endDynamics(): void Inherited MarkupTool Call to terminate dynamics mode.
exitTool(): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool  
filterHit(_hit: HitDetail, _out?: LocateResponse): Promise<LocateFilterStatus> Inherited MarkupTool Invoked to allow tools to filter which elements can be located.
getCurrentButtonEvent(ev: BeButtonEvent): void Inherited MarkupTool Fill the supplied button event from the current cursor location.
getDecorationGeometry(_hit: HitDetail): undefined | GeometryStreamProps Inherited MarkupTool Called to allow snapping to pickable decoration geometry.
getPrompt(): string Inherited MarkupTool Returns the prompt based on the tool's current state.
getToolSettingPropertyLocked(_property: DialogProperty<any>): undefined | DialogProperty<any> Inherited MarkupTool Override to return the property that is disabled/enabled if the supplied property is a lock property.
getToolTip(_hit: HitDetail): Promise<string | HTMLElement> Inherited MarkupTool Invoked before the locate tooltip is displayed to retrieve the information about the located element.
initializeToolSettingPropertyValues(properties: DialogProperty<any>[]): void Inherited MarkupTool Helper method to establish initial values for tool setting properties from saved settings.
initLocateElements(enableLocate?: boolean, enableSnap?: boolean, cursor?: string, coordLockOvr?: CoordinateLockOverrides): void Inherited MarkupTool Helper method for tools that need to locate existing elements.
isCompatibleViewport(vp: Viewport, isSelectedViewChange: boolean): boolean Inherited MarkupTool Determine whether the supplied Viewport is compatible with this tool.
isValidLocation(ev: BeButtonEvent, isButtonEvent: boolean): boolean Inherited MarkupTool Checks that the adjusted point from the supplied button event is within the project extents for spatial views.
onDataButtonDown(_ev: BeButtonEvent): Promise<EventHandled> Inherited MarkupTool Invoked when the data button is pressed.
onDynamicFrame(_ev: BeButtonEvent, _context: DynamicsContext): void Inherited MarkupTool Called to allow Tool to display dynamic elements.
onKeyTransition(_wentDown: boolean, _keyEvent: KeyboardEvent): Promise<EventHandled> Inherited MarkupTool Called when any key is pressed or released.
onMiddleButtonDown(_ev: BeButtonEvent): Promise<EventHandled> Inherited MarkupTool Invoked when the middle mouse button is pressed.
onMiddleButtonUp(_ev: BeButtonEvent): Promise<EventHandled> Inherited MarkupTool Invoked when the middle mouse button is released.
onModifierKeyTransition(_wentDown: boolean, _modifier: BeModifierKeys, _event: KeyboardEvent): Promise<EventHandled> Inherited MarkupTool Called when Control, Shift, or Alt modifier keys are pressed or released.
onMouseEndDrag(ev: BeButtonEvent): Promise<EventHandled> Inherited MarkupTool Invoked when the button is released after onMouseStartDrag.
onMouseMotion(_ev: BeButtonEvent): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool Invoked when the cursor is moving
onMouseWheel(_ev: BeWheelEvent): Promise<EventHandled> Inherited MarkupTool Invoked when the mouse wheel moves.
onPostInstall(): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool Override to execute additional logic after tool becomes active
onRedoPreviousStep(): Promise<boolean> Inherited MarkupTool Called to reinstate to a previous tool state (ex.
onReinitialize(): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool Called to reset tool to initial state.
onResetButtonDown(_ev: BeButtonEvent): Promise<EventHandled> Inherited MarkupTool Invoked when the reset button is pressed.
onRestartTool(): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool Called when an external event may invalidate the current tool's state.
onSelectedViewportChanged(_previous: Viewport, current: Viewport): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool Called when active view changes.
onSuspend(): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool Notification of a ViewTool or InputCollector starting and this tool is being suspended.
onTouchCancel(ev: BeTouchEvent): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool Called when a touch point is interrupted in some way and needs to be dropped from the list of target touches.
onTouchComplete(ev: BeTouchEvent): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool Called when the last touch point is removed from the surface completing the current gesture.
onTouchEnd(_ev: BeTouchEvent): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool Called when user removes a touch point by lifting a finger or stylus from the surface.
onTouchMove(ev: BeTouchEvent): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool Called when a touch point moves along the surface.
onTouchMoveStart(ev: BeTouchEvent, startEv: BeTouchEvent): Promise<EventHandled> Inherited MarkupTool Called after at least one touch point has moved for an appreciable time and distance along the surface to not be considered a tap.
onTouchStart(_ev: BeTouchEvent): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool Called when user adds a touch point by placing a finger or stylus on the surface.
onTouchTap(_ev: BeTouchEvent): Promise<EventHandled> Inherited MarkupTool Called when touch point(s) are added and removed from a surface within a small time window without any touch point moving.
onUndoPreviousStep(): Promise<boolean> Inherited MarkupTool Called to reverse to a previous tool state (ex.
onUnsuspend(): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool Notification of a ViewTool or InputCollector exiting and this tool is being unsuspended.
outputMarkupPrompt(msg: string): void Protected Inherited MarkupTool  
parseAndRun(..._args: string[]): Promise<boolean> Inherited MarkupTool Run this instance of a tool using a series of string arguments.
pickElement(pt: Readonly<WritableXAndY>): undefined | @svgdotjs/svg.js.Element Inherited MarkupTool Find the topmost MarkupElement at the specified point in the markup view.
reloadToolSettingsProperties(): void Inherited MarkupTool Called by tool to inform UI to reload ToolSettings with new set of properties.
requireWriteableTarget(): boolean Inherited MarkupTool Called from isCompatibleViewport to check for a read only iModel, which is not a valid target for tools that create or modify elements.
run(..._args: any[]): Promise<boolean> Inherited MarkupTool Establish this tool as the active PrimitiveTool.
saveChanges(): Promise<void> Inherited MarkupTool If this tool is editing a briefcase, commits any elements that the tool has changed, supplying the tool name as the undo string.
setCurrentStyle(element: @svgdotjs/svg.js.Element, canBeFilled: boolean): void Protected Inherited MarkupTool  
setCurrentTextStyle(element: @svgdotjs/svg.js.Element): void Protected Inherited MarkupTool  
setupAndPromptForNextAction(): void Protected Inherited MarkupTool  
supplyToolSettingsProperties(): undefined | DialogItem[] Inherited MarkupTool Used to supply list of properties that can be used to generate ToolSettings.
syncToolSettingsProperties(syncData: DialogPropertySyncItem[]): void Inherited MarkupTool Called by tool to synchronize the UI with property changes made by tool.
testDecorationHit(_id: string): boolean Inherited MarkupTool Called to support operations on pickable decorations, like snapping.
register(namespace?: string): void Static Inherited MarkupTool Register this Tool class with the ToolRegistry.

Properties

Name Type Description
boxed @svgdotjs/svg.js.G | undefined    
editDiv HTMLDivElement | undefined    
editor HTMLTextAreaElement | undefined    
iconSpec Static string The icon for this Tool.  
text @svgdotjs/svg.js.G | @svgdotjs/svg.js.Text    
toolId Static string The unique string that identifies this tool.  

Inherited properties

Name Type Inherited from Description
briefcase Accessor Inherited ReadOnly undefined | BriefcaseConnection MarkupTool Get the briefcase on which this tool operates, if the tool has successfully installed and the target iModel is a briefcase.
description Accessor Inherited ReadOnly string MarkupTool Get the localized description string from this Tool's class
description Accessor Static Inherited ReadOnly string MarkupTool Get the localized description for this Tool class. This returns the value of "tools." + this.toolId + ".description" from
its registered Namespace (e.g. "en/MyApp.json"). If that key is not in the localization namespace,
flyover is returned.
englishKeyin Accessor Static Inherited ReadOnly string MarkupTool Get the English keyin string for this Tool class. This returns the value of "tools." + this.toolId + ".keyin" from
its registered Namespace (e.g. "en/MyApp.json").
flyover Accessor Inherited ReadOnly string MarkupTool Get the localized flyover string from this Tool's class
flyover Accessor Static Inherited ReadOnly string MarkupTool Get the localized flyover for this Tool class. This returns the value of "tools." + this.toolId + ".flyover" from
its registered Namespace (e.g. "en/MyApp.json"). If that key is not in the localization namespace,
keyin is returned.
hidden Static Inherited boolean MarkupTool If true, this Tool will not appear in the list from ToolRegistry.getToolList.
iconSpec Accessor Inherited ReadOnly string MarkupTool Get the iconSpec from this Tool's class.
iModel Accessor Inherited ReadOnly IModelConnection MarkupTool Get the iModel on which this tool operates.
isControlDown Accessor Inherited ReadOnly boolean MarkupTool Convenience method to check whether control key is currently down without needing a button event.
isDynamicsStarted Accessor Inherited ReadOnly boolean MarkupTool Call to find out if dynamics are currently active.
keyin Accessor Inherited ReadOnly string MarkupTool Get the localized keyin string from this Tool's class
keyin Accessor Static Inherited ReadOnly string MarkupTool Get the localized keyin string for this Tool class. This returns the value of "tools." + this.toolId + ".keyin" from
its registered Namespace (e.g. "en/MyApp.json").
markup Inherited Markup MarkupTool  
maxArgs Accessor Static Inherited ReadOnly undefined | number MarkupTool The maximum number of arguments allowed by parseAndRun, or undefined if there is no maximum.
If subclasses override parseAndRun, they should also override this method to indicate the maximum
number of arguments their implementation expects.
minArgs Accessor Static Inherited ReadOnly number MarkupTool The minimum number of arguments allowed by parseAndRun. If subclasses override parseAndRun, they should also
override this method to indicate the minimum number of arguments their implementation expects. UI controls can use
this information to ensure the tool has enough information to execute.
namespace Static Inherited string MarkupTool The namespace that provides localized strings for this Tool.
receivedDownEvent Inherited boolean MarkupTool Used to avoid sending tools up events for which they did not receive the down event.
targetIsLocked Inherited boolean MarkupTool  
targetModelId Accessor Inherited undefined | string MarkupTool  
targetView Inherited Viewport | undefined MarkupTool The viewport within which the tool operates.
toolId Accessor Inherited ReadOnly string MarkupTool Get the toolId string for this Tool class. This string is used to identify the Tool in the ToolRegistry and is used to localize
the keyin, description, etc. from the current locale.
toolKey Static Inherited string MarkupTool  

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Last Updated: 17 December, 2024