Re: [Gimp-user] create a custom tool or run script at cursor?

[Ofnuts <ofnuts laposte net>]

On 11/08/2012 12:54 AM, Dexter Filmore wrote:
> Is there a way to have a custom tool that executes commands where I point?
>
> I'd like to have a tool that where I click takes the foreground color via
> pipette and in the same spot immediately applies "fill" with the settings the
> fill tool is set at.
>
> Script pseudo code would be:
>
> get cursor position
> use pipette at cursor pos to FG color
> apply "fill" at cursor position
>
> Can that be scripted?
I don't know any way to get at the pointer coordinates when the script 
is called. There are ways to give it coordinates (using a vector), but 
this is not as dynamic.