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diff --git a/src/tools-switch.cpp b/src/tools-switch.cpp
index fd160e518..32fab9f7e 100644
--- a/src/tools-switch.cpp
+++ b/src/tools-switch.cpp
@@ -86,6 +86,31 @@ static char const *const tool_names[] = {
"/tools/lpetool",
NULL
};
+static char const *const tool_msg[] = {
+ NULL,
+ _("<b>Click</b> to Select and Tranform objects, <b>Drag</b> to select many objects."),
+ _("Modify selected path points (nodes) directly."),
+ _("To tweak a path by pushing, select it and drag over it."),
+ _("<b>Drag</b>, <b>click</b> or <b>click and scroll</b> to spray the selected objects."),
+ _("<b>Drag</b> to create a rectangle. <b>Drag controls</b> to round corners and resize. <b>Click</b> to select."),
+ _("<b>Drag</b> to create a 3D box. <b>Drag controls</b> to resize in perspective. <b>Click</b> to select (with <b>Ctrl+Alt</b> for single faces)."),
+ _("<b>Drag</b> to create an ellipse. <b>Drag controls</b> to make an arc or segment. <b>Click</b> to select."),
+ _("<b>Drag</b> to create a star. <b>Drag controls</b> to edit the star shape. <b>Click</b> to select."),
+ _("<b>Drag</b> to create a spiral. <b>Drag controls</b> to edit the spiral shape. <b>Click</b> to select."),
+ _("<b>Drag</b> to create a freehand line. <b>Shift</b> appends to selected path, <b>Alt</b> activates sketch mode."),
+ _("<b>Click</b> or <b>click and drag</b> to start a path; with <b>Shift</b> to append to selected path. <b>Ctrl+click</b> to create single dots (straight line modes only)."),
+ _("<b>Drag</b> to draw a calligraphic stroke; with <b>Ctrl</b> to track a guide path. <b>Arrow keys</b> adjust width (left/right) and angle (up/down)."),
+ _("<b>Click</b> to select or create text, <b>drag</b> to create flowed text; then type."),
+ _("<b>Drag</b> or <b>double click</b> to create a gradient on selected objects, <b>drag handles</b> to adjust gradients."),
+ _("<b>Drag</b> or <b>double click</b> to create a mesh on selected objects, <b>drag handles</b> to adjust meshes."),
+ _("<b>Click</b> or <b>drag around an area</b> to zoom in, <b>Shift+click</b> to zoom out."),
+ _("<b>Drag</b> to measure the dimensions of objects."),
+ _("<b>Click</b> to set fill, <b>Shift+click</b> to set stroke; <b>drag</b> to average color in area; with <b>Alt</b> to pick inverse color; <b>Ctrl+C</b> to copy the color under mouse to clipboard"),
+ _("<b>Click and drag</b> between shapes to create a connector."),
+ _("<b>Click</b> to paint a bounded area, <b>Shift+click</b> to union the new fill with the current selection, <b>Ctrl+click</b> to change the clicked object's fill and stroke to the current setting."),
+ _("<b>Drag</b> to erase."),
+ _("Choose a subtool from the toolbar"),
+};
static int
tools_prefpath2num(char const *id)
@@ -123,140 +148,11 @@ tools_switch(SPDesktop *dt, int num)
}
dt->set_event_context2(tool_names[num]);
-
- switch (num) {
- case TOOLS_SELECT:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_SELECT_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- /* fixme: This is really ugly hack. We should bind and unbind class methods */
- dt->activate_guides(true);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- break;
- case TOOLS_NODES:
- //dt->set_event_context(INK_TYPE_NODE_TOOL, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(true);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- break;
- case TOOLS_TWEAK:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_TWEAK_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(true);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("To tweak a path by pushing, select it and drag over it."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_SPRAY:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_SPRAY_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(true);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Drag</b>, <b>click</b> or <b>click and scroll</b> to spray the selected objects."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_SHAPES_RECT:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_RECT_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Drag</b> to create a rectangle. <b>Drag controls</b> to round corners and resize. <b>Click</b> to select."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_SHAPES_3DBOX:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_BOX3D_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Drag</b> to create a 3D box. <b>Drag controls</b> to resize in perspective. <b>Click</b> to select (with <b>Ctrl+Alt</b> for single faces)."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_SHAPES_ARC:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_ARC_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Drag</b> to create an ellipse. <b>Drag controls</b> to make an arc or segment. <b>Click</b> to select."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_SHAPES_STAR:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_STAR_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Drag</b> to create a star. <b>Drag controls</b> to edit the star shape. <b>Click</b> to select."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_SHAPES_SPIRAL:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_SPIRAL_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Drag</b> to create a spiral. <b>Drag controls</b> to edit the spiral shape. <b>Click</b> to select."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_FREEHAND_PENCIL:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_PENCIL_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Drag</b> to create a freehand line. <b>Shift</b> appends to selected path, <b>Alt</b> activates sketch mode."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_FREEHAND_PEN:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_PEN_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Click</b> or <b>click and drag</b> to start a path; with <b>Shift</b> to append to selected path. <b>Ctrl+click</b> to create single dots (straight line modes only)."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_CALLIGRAPHIC:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_DYNA_DRAW_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Drag</b> to draw a calligraphic stroke; with <b>Ctrl</b> to track a guide path. <b>Arrow keys</b> adjust width (left/right) and angle (up/down)."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_TEXT:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_TEXT_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Click</b> to select or create text, <b>drag</b> to create flowed text; then type."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_GRADIENT:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_GRADIENT_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Drag</b> or <b>double click</b> to create a gradient on selected objects, <b>drag handles</b> to adjust gradients."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_MESH:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_MESH_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Drag</b> or <b>double click</b> to create a mesh on selected objects, <b>drag handles</b> to adjust meshes."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_ZOOM:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_ZOOM_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Click</b> or <b>drag around an area</b> to zoom in, <b>Shift+click</b> to zoom out."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_MEASURE:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_MEASURE_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Drag</b> to measure the dimensions of objects."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_DROPPER:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_DROPPER_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Click</b> to set fill, <b>Shift+click</b> to set stroke; <b>drag</b> to average color in area; with <b>Alt</b> to pick inverse color; <b>Ctrl+C</b> to copy the color under mouse to clipboard"));
- break;
- case TOOLS_CONNECTOR:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Click and drag</b> between shapes to create a connector."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_PAINTBUCKET:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_FLOOD_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Click</b> to paint a bounded area, <b>Shift+click</b> to union the new fill with the current selection, <b>Ctrl+click</b> to change the clicked object's fill and stroke to the current setting."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_ERASER:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_ERASER_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("<b>Drag</b> to erase."));
- break;
- case TOOLS_LPETOOL:
- //dt->set_event_context(SP_TYPE_LPETOOL_CONTEXT, tool_names[num]);
- dt->activate_guides(false);
- inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
- dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("Choose a subtool from the toolbar"));
- break;
- }
+ /* fixme: This is really ugly hack. We should bind and unbind class methods */
+ /* First 4 tools use guides, first is undefined but we don't care */
+ dt->activate_guides(num < 5);
+ inkscape_eventcontext_set(dt->getEventContext());
+ dt->tipsMessageContext()->set(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, tool_msg[num] );
}
void tools_switch_by_item(SPDesktop *dt, SPItem *item, Geom::Point const p)
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