GraphicCompTool(3U) InterViews Reference Manual GraphicCompTool(3U)
NAME
GraphicCompTool - tool for instantiating graphical components
SYNOPSIS
#include <Unidraw/Tools/grcomptool.h>
DESCRIPTION
A GraphicCompTool lets the user instantiate graphical components by direct manipulation. The GraphicCompTool keeps a prototypical compo-
nent that defines the type of component it can instantiate.
PUBLIC OPERATIONS
GraphicCompTool(ControlInfo*, GraphicComp* prototype)
GraphicCompTool()
Create a new GraphicCompTool, supplying the prototypical GraphicComp. (You should not normally call the parameterless constructor,
which Creator requires.) The first constructor creates a graphical view of the prototype for internal use.
virtual Manipulator* CreateManipulator(
Viewer*, Event&, Transformer*
)
virtual void InterpretManipulator(Manipulator*)
CreateManipulator clears the editor's selection and delegates manipulator creation and interpretation to the graphical view of the
prototype.
GraphicComp* GetPrototype()
Return the prototypical GraphicComp.
SEE ALSO
GraphicComp(3U), Tool(3U)
Unidraw 24 January 1991 GraphicCompTool(3U)
