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TcxHintStyle.CallOutPosition Property

Specifies the position of the hints’ callout.

#Declaration

Delphi
property CallOutPosition: TcxCallOutPosition read; write; default cxbpNone;

#Property Value

Type Default
TcxCallOutPosition cxbpNone

#Remarks

Use the CallOutPosition property to specify whether the callout area is displayed and its position. Note that this property also affects where the hint will appear with respect to the mouse cursor position. Values available for the CallOutPosition property are:

Value Meaning Example
cxbpNone No callout beak is displayed. The hint’s position, relative to the mouse pointer, is determined automatically.
cxbpAuto The hint’s position, relative to the mouse cursor, is determined automatically. The position of the callout beak is displayed in the most appropriate position.
cxbpLeftBottom The callout beak is displayed at the bottom of the left hint edge. The hint window appears to the right of the mouse cursor, if possible.
cxbpLeftTop The callout beak is displayed at the top of the left hint edge. The hint window appears to the right of the mouse cursor, if possible.
cxbpTopLeft The callout beak is displayed at the left of the top hint edge. The hint window appears below the mouse cursor, if possible.
cxbpTopRight The callout beak is displayed at the right of the top hint edge. The hint window is displayed below the mouse cursor, if possible.
cxbpRightBottom The callout beak is displayed at the bottom of the right hint edge. The hint window is displayed to the left of the mouse cursor, if possible.
cxbpRightTop The callout beak is displayed at the top of the right hint edge. The hint window is displayed to the left of the mouse cursor, if possible.
cxbpBottomRight The callout beak is displayed at the right of the bottom hint edge. The hint window is displayed above the mouse cursor, if possible.
cxbpBottomLeft The callout beak is displayed at the left of the bottom hint edge. The hint window is displayed above the mouse cursor, if possible.

The default value of the CallOutPosition property is cxbpNone.

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