topic Select and copy features using add-in tool. in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/select-and-copy-features-using-add-in-tool/m-p/442884#M34649 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm trying to add a tool to an add-in toobar to select features from an existing feature class and copy them across to another feature class.&nbsp; I need two tools, one for a point and one for a rectangle.&nbsp; Add-in tools only handle rectangles, so I'm trying to generate the point coordinate off the onMouseDown event and simply use the X and Y feedback I get.&nbsp; The problem is that I can't seem to pass these coordinates to anything usefull to extract the features.&nbsp; I've tried using Environment extents and then doing a simple CopyFeatures, but that's not working as it copies the entire fc and doesn't seem to honour the environment settings I set.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>My question is:&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Can I pass coordinates to the Select by Location tool somehow or is there another way of passing coordinates to something to extract by that extent?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 00:29:24 GMT DeanCarstens 2013-01-18T00:29:24Z Select and copy features using add-in tool. https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/select-and-copy-features-using-add-in-tool/m-p/442884#M34649 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm trying to add a tool to an add-in toobar to select features from an existing feature class and copy them across to another feature class.&nbsp; I need two tools, one for a point and one for a rectangle.&nbsp; Add-in tools only handle rectangles, so I'm trying to generate the point coordinate off the onMouseDown event and simply use the X and Y feedback I get.&nbsp; The problem is that I can't seem to pass these coordinates to anything usefull to extract the features.&nbsp; I've tried using Environment extents and then doing a simple CopyFeatures, but that's not working as it copies the entire fc and doesn't seem to honour the environment settings I set.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>My question is:&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Can I pass coordinates to the Select by Location tool somehow or is there another way of passing coordinates to something to extract by that extent?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 00:29:24 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/select-and-copy-features-using-add-in-tool/m-p/442884#M34649 DeanCarstens 2013-01-18T00:29:24Z