Public Shared Function GetPlugInWrapper( _
   ByVal id As String, _
   Optional ByVal create As Boolean _
) As IPlugInWrapper

Parameters

id

The DAML control identifier.

create

Load the component if it hasn't been created yet.

Return Value

var plugin = FrameworkApplication.GetPlugInWrapper( "esri_editing_EditVerticesText" ); if (plugin.Enabled) ((ICommand)plugin).Execute( null );

IPlugInWrapper wrapper = FrameworkApplication.GetPlugInWrapper("esri_editing_ShowAttributes");
var command = wrapper as ICommand; // tool and command(Button) supports this
if ((command != null) && command.CanExecute(null))
  command.Execute(null);
// use SetCurrentToolAsync
FrameworkApplication.SetCurrentToolAsync("esri_mapping_selectByRectangleTool");
// or use ICommand.Execute
ICommand cmd = FrameworkApplication.GetPlugInWrapper("esri_mapping_selectByRectangleTool") as ICommand;
if ((cmd != null) && cmd.CanExecute(null))
  cmd.Execute(null);

private void ChangeCaptionImage() IPlugInWrapper wrapper = FrameworkApplication.GetPlugInWrapper( "MyAddin_MyCustomButton" ); if (wrapper != null ) wrapper.Caption = "new caption" ; // ensure that T-Rex16 and T-Rex32 are included in your add-in under the images folder and have // BuildAction = Resource and Copy to OutputDirectory = Do not copy wrapper.SmallImage = BuildImage( "T-Rex16.png" ); wrapper.LargeImage = BuildImage( "T-Rex32.png" ); private ImageSource BuildImage( string imageName) return new BitmapImage(PackUriForResource(imageName)); private Uri PackUriForResource( string resourceName) string asm = System.IO.Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension( System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().Location); return new Uri( string .Format( "pack://application:,,,/{0};component/Images/{1}" , asm, resourceName), UriKind.Absolute);