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TcxGridTableOptionsBehavior.ColumnHeaderHints Property

Specifies whether a hint box is displayed when the mouse pointer is hovered over a column header.

#Declaration

Delphi
property ColumnHeaderHints: Boolean read; write; default True;

#Property Value

Type Default Description
Boolean True

True if column header hints are enabled; otherwise, False.

#Remarks

Set the ColumnHeaderHints property to True to display a hint box when moving the mouse pointer over a column header.

VCL Data Grid: A Column Hint

The hint is displayed according to the following rules:

  • The hint text is specified by the column’s HeaderHint property. The hint is always enabled. It is displayed if the mouse pointer is hovered over any visual element of the column header, except for the filter button.

  • The hint box contains text specified by the column’s Caption property. The hint is enabled if the column header is clipped. It is displayed only if the mouse pointer is hovered over the column header caption.

#Default Value

The ColumnHeaderHints property’s default value is True.

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