Adding toolbars to an application

There are four different toolbars that you can add to your application using helper classes provided by the API. The two we'll talk about in this chapter are Navigation and Draw. There is also an editing toolbar that can be used to edit features or graphics through a web browser. We'll discuss this toolbar in a later chapter. Bear in mind that when we talk about "toolbars" here, we are referring to the helper classes that assist you in building such toolbars, and not the toolbars themselves. The look and feel of your toolbar is down to you.

Note

Note that the API includes another toolbar which provides support for measuring image services. That is beyond the scope of this book.

Steps for creating a toolbar

The navigation and draw toolbars are not simply user interface components that you can drop into your application. They are helper classes and there are several steps that you need to take to actually create your toolbar with the appropriate buttons. This...