[wxPython-users] Binding mouse clicks to toolbar button

[Robin Dunn]

Chris.Barker at noaa.gov wrote:
>> Instead of wx.EVT_LEFT_DOWN, try to do something like:
>>
>> self.Bind(wx.EVT_TOOL, self.OnCloseMe, id=exitbutton.GetId())
> 
> Or even better (at least to my eye):
> 
> exitbutton.Bind(wx.EVT_TOOL, self.OnCloseMe)

If exitbutton is a toolbar tool then it doesn't have a Bind method since 
it isn't a wx.Evthandler, so you do need to bind to the frame.  But Bind 
will do the GetId() itself if it needs to, so you can do this to save a 
few keystrokes:

	self.Bind(wx.EVT_TOOL, self.OnCloseMe, exitbutton)

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