Thank you for both answers, i'll help a lot.
However, any idea to how I can get the right instance of my button in my 
extension ?

Seth, it's for the same extension that I asked you help before, there is 
great chances that this extension will be released.

Le vendredi 7 mars 2014 05:51:39 UTC+1, Seth Tisue a écrit :
>
> >>>>> "Jason" == Jason Bertsche <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> writes: 
>
>  Jason> There's no way to do it from NetLogo code out of the box. 
>  Jason> However, it shouldn't be terribly difficult to make an extension 
>  Jason> with primitives for this.  Once you have a handle on the 
>  Jason> `ButtonWidget` object (let's say that you've placed this widget 
>  Jason> objecct into a variable called "button"), you should be able to 
>  Jason> do `button.foreverOn = true` or `button.foreverOn = false` 
>  Jason> within the extension code at will in order to change whether or 
>  Jason> not the forever button is engaged. 
>
> As always in any Swing application, remember to switch to the AWT event 
> thread, through, before doing anything in your extension that touches 
> GUI stuff.  If asynchronous is fine, you can just use 
> javax.swing.SwingUtilities.invokeLater .  If you need your primitive to 
> wait for the action to complete before execution continues, the 
> workspace class provides waitFor and waitForResult methods for that (the 
> former returns void, the latter returns a value).   
>
> Setting foreverOn to true is part of the story, but not the whole story; 
> see (e.g.) ButtonWidget.respondToClick to further details. 
>
> This request (pressing and unpressing forever buttons from code) is one 
> that has been made repeatedly over the years, so I imagine if someone 
> made an extension that did it, other folks would be interested. 
>
> -- 
> Seth Tisue | Northwestern University | http://tisue.net 
> developer, NetLogo: http://ccl.northwestern.edu/netlogo/ 
>

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