new tool(id, map, ctrl, tool_name)
Google maps drawing tool class.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | 
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id | 
            
            
            Number | The identifier of the child class | 
map | 
            
            
            ajs.maps.gmapdraw.map | The gmapdraw map instance which handles the tool | 
ctrl | 
            
            
            String | Element | The id attribute or the element itself which controls the tool when clicking over it | 
tool_name | 
            
            
            String | The drawing tool name | 
- Source:
 - src/maps/gmapdraw.js, line 786
 
Methods
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activate()
Activates the tool
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- Source:
 - src/maps/gmapdraw.js, line 872
 
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addItem(item)
Adds an item to the items
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Parameters:
Name Type Description itemObject a google map shape - Source:
 - src/maps/gmapdraw.js, line 946
 
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deactivate(remove_ctrl)
Removes the tool
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Parameters:
Name Type Argument Default Description remove_ctrlBoolean <optional> 
false Whether or not to remove the tool control if the default one - Source:
 - src/maps/gmapdraw.js, line 892
 
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getToolName() → {String}
Returns the tool name
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- Source:
 - src/maps/gmapdraw.js, line 972
 
Returns:
The tool name- Type
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<protected> options() → {Object}
Returns the class options
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- Source:
 - src/maps/gmapdraw.js, line 822
 
Returns:
The class options object- Type
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prepareTool()
Prepares the current drawing tool
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- Source:
 - src/maps/gmapdraw.js, line 937
 
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<protected> protectedProp() → {Object}
Returns the class protected properties
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- Source:
 - src/maps/gmapdraw.js, line 832
 
Returns:
The class protected properties object- Type
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<protected> removeController()
Removes the default tool controller
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- Source:
 - src/maps/gmapdraw.js, line 863
 
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<protected> setController(ctrl)
Sets the tool controller
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Parameters:
Name Type Argument Default Description ctrlString/Element <optional> 
null The id attribute or the element itself which serves as the tool controller, if nullthe default controller is used.- Source:
 - src/maps/gmapdraw.js, line 843
 
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setDrawing()
Sets the current drawing tool
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- Source:
 - src/maps/gmapdraw.js, line 927
 
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setMaxItemsAllowed(max)
Sets the maximum number of items that the tool may draw
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Parameters:
Name Type Description maxThe maximum number of drawable items - Source:
 - src/maps/gmapdraw.js, line 955
 
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setNextShape(next_shape)
Sets the value of the next shape property (a new click starts a new shape if true)
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Parameters:
Name Type Description next_shapeWhether or not next click has to start a new shape - Source:
 - src/maps/gmapdraw.js, line 964
 
Returns:
void