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==Get Attributes  Tool Info Dialog==
==Get Attributes  Tool Info Dialog==
[[File:GIS Get ArcObject Attributes Info.jpg|thumb|left|300 px|Example of the ''Info'' dialog that appears when using the '''Get Attributes''' tool]]
[[File:GIS Get ArcObject Attributes Info.png|thumb|left|300 px|Example of the ''Info'' dialog that appears when using the '''Get Attributes''' tool]]


Clicking on an object when using the '''Get Attributes''' tool will bring up the GIS attributes ''Info'' dialog. The attributes shown in this dialog are based on the GIS file. The dialog is closed by selecting another tool.
Clicking on an object when using the '''Get Attributes''' tool will bring up the GIS attributes ''Info'' dialog. The attributes shown in this dialog are based on the GIS file. The dialog is closed by selecting another tool.

Revision as of 15:30, 5 August 2016

The following tools are active in the dynamic portion of the Tool Palette whenever the GIS module is active. Only one tool is active at any given time. The action that takes place when the clicking in the Graphics Window with the cursor depends on the current tool. The table below describes the tools in the GIS tool palette.

Tool Tool Name Description
File:Select ArcObject.png Select ArcObject The Select ArcObject tool is used to select ArcObjects in the Graphics Window. This tool is only available if ArcView is installed locally.
Get ArcObject Attributes.png Get Attributes The Get Attributes tool is used to select GIS objects and display information relating to that object in an Info dialog.
Select Object tool.png Select The Select tool is used to select shape objects in the Graphics Window.

Get Attributes Tool Info Dialog

Example of the Info dialog that appears when using the Get Attributes tool

Clicking on an object when using the Get Attributes tool will bring up the GIS attributes Info dialog. The attributes shown in this dialog are based on the GIS file. The dialog is closed by selecting another tool.

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