chaco.tools.toolbars.plot_toolbar module

class chaco.tools.toolbars.plot_toolbar.PlotToolbar(component=None, *args, **kw)

Bases: enable.container.Container, chaco.abstract_overlay.AbstractOverlay

A toolbar for embedding buttons in

add_button(button)

adds a button to the toolbar

auto_hide = Bool(True)

should the toolbar go automatically go back into hiding when the mouse is not hovering over it

button_spacing = Float(5.0)

button spacing is defined as the number of pixels on either side of a button. The gap between 2 buttons will be 2 x the button spacing

end_radius = Float(4.0)

the radius used to determine how round to make the toolbar’s edges

hiding = Bool(True)

Should the toolbar be hidden

horizontal_padding = Float(5.0)

how many pixels to put before and after the set of buttons

is_in(x, y)

Returns if the point x,y is in the box

location = Enum("top", "right", "bottom", "left")

The edge against which the toolbar is placed.

normal_left_down(event)

handler for a left mouse click

normal_mouse_move(event)

handler for normal mouse move

on_hover(tooltip)

overlay(other_component, gc, view_bounds=None, mode='normal')

Draws this component overlaid on another component.

show_tooltips = Bool(False)

Should tooltips be shown?

vertical_padding = Float(5.0)

how many pixels to put on top and bottom the set of buttons

class chaco.tools.toolbars.plot_toolbar.PlotToolbarHover(component=None, **traits)

Bases: enable.tools.hover_tool.HoverTool

normal_mouse_move(event)

on_hover()

This gets called when all the conditions of the hover action have been met, and the tool determines that the mouse is, in fact, hovering over a target region on the component.

By default, this method call self.callback (if one is configured).