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EClass Tool (abstract)
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Defines a tool.

:ePackage: :doc:`tools <./EPackage_tools>`
:inherited by: :doc:`DragAndDrop <./EClass_tools_DragAndDrop>`, :doc:`EdgeRouting <./EClass_tools_EdgeRouting>`, :doc:`SelectionTool <./EClass_tools_SelectionTool>`
:referenced by: :doc:`PaletteCategory <./EClass_palette_PaletteCategory>`
:contained by: :doc:`Editor <./EClass_editor_Editor>`, :doc:`ToolGenerator <./EClass_tools_ToolGenerator>`

EAttributes
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**icon** (EString)
     Defines the path to the tool icon. The path is relative to the editor's repository URL.

**id** (EString)
     Defines an unique id for the tool.

**name** (EString)
     Defines the tool name.

**providesTemplate** (EBoolean)
     This attribute is undocumented.

**tooltip** (EString)
     Defines a tooltip for the tool.


EReferences
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**factoryCmd** (:doc:`CompoundCmd <./EClass_common_CompoundCmd>`) (lowerBound=0, upperBound=1) (containment)
     Defines the command to create the drop item.