Getting Started

In order to define a contextual action for map pointset layers, you need to put your Python script in your Python directory under a directory called Contextual_Map_PointSet_Layer.

Go to Tools->Options->Environment->Python Scripts (or Tools->Options->Python->Scripts in INTViewer 5.2) and click "Refresh from Disk". Your script should be listed automatically.

You will now be able to execute this script from the contextual menu of the map pointset layer:

This script will add a new point in the location of the mouse when the contextual menu was opened.

This script is attached to the bottom of this article.

The result after the script executes should look something like the following.