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CoordinatesToolOptions

is an option for Graphics that gives values of options associated with the Get Coordinates tool.

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CoordinatesToolOptions

CoordinatesToolOptions

is an option for Graphics that gives values of options associated with the Get Coordinates tool.

Details

  • The default setting of Automatic for CoordinatesToolOptions is equivalent to {"CopiedValueFunction" -> Identity, "DisplayFunction" -> Automatic}.
  • The functions given in CoordinatesToolOptions are applied to the raw {x,y} graphics coordinates.
  • "CopiedValueFunction" specifies how the expression to be placed on the clipboard should be generated.
  • "DisplayFunction" specifies how the expression displayed in the tooltip should be generated.
  • "DisplayFunction"->Automatic specifies that the expression to be placed on the clipboard should be what is displayed.
  • "DisplayFunction"->None specifies that no tooltip should be shown.

Examples

Basic Examples  (1)

To get coordinates, select the graphic and press . (period):

Specify how the expression displayed in the tooltip should be generated:

Wolfram Research (2008), CoordinatesToolOptions, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CoordinatesToolOptions.html.

Text

Wolfram Research (2008), CoordinatesToolOptions, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CoordinatesToolOptions.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 2008. "CoordinatesToolOptions." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CoordinatesToolOptions.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (2008). CoordinatesToolOptions. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CoordinatesToolOptions.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_coordinatestooloptions, author="Wolfram Research", title="{CoordinatesToolOptions}", year="2008", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CoordinatesToolOptions.html}", note=[Accessed: 08-August-2025]}

BibLaTeX

@online{reference.wolfram_2025_coordinatestooloptions, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={CoordinatesToolOptions}, year={2008}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CoordinatesToolOptions.html}, note=[Accessed: 08-August-2025]}