A ToolBar object provides a quick visual way to display a series of icons that allow actions in the application to be performed by clicking on an icon associated with the desired task. A ToolBar object provides a functionality very similar to Menu, but it is most often displayed to the user and predominantly uses icons for identification instead of text. In this recipe, we will look at how to set up a ToolBar object on a Frame object by extending the Editor class from an earlier recipe in this chapter.
This recipe will use the code from the Exploring menus and shortcuts recipe as a base to build the additional use of a ToolBar upon.
You need to perform the following steps:
Much as we did in the Exploring menus and shortcuts recipe, we will start by making a simple wrapper class around the
ToolBarobject to automatically apply bitmaps when possible using the following code:class EasyToolBar(wx.ToolBar): def AddEasyTool(self, id, label=""):...