TdxChartSimpleToolTipOptions.ShowForPoints Property

Specifies if the Chart control displays tooltips for series points.

Declaration

property ShowForPoints: Boolean read; write; default True;

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
Boolean	True	True if a tooltip appears when the mouse pointer hovers over a series point; otherwise, False.

Remarks

Series point tooltips display additional information on series points, such as arguments, values, and corresponding series captions.

Use ShowForSeries and ShowForPoints properties to enable or disable tooltips for series and their points. To apply custom formatting patterns to series and series point tooltips, use SeriesToolTipFormat and PointToolTipFormat properties of the target series.

XY Series: Line and Area Views

You can set ShowForSeries and ShowForPoints properties to False or True to independently disable or enable tooltips for XY series and their points when a Line or Area View is active.

ShowForPoints Value	Example[1]
True (default)
False

All Simple Series and Bar XY Series

For a simple series or an XY series with any Bar View active, point tooltips replace series tooltips when the ShowForPoints property is set to True regardless of the ShowForSeries property value.

ShowForPoints Value	Example (Disabled Series Labels)[2]	Example (Enabled Series Labels)[3]
True (default)
False[4]

Default Value

The ShowForPoints property’s default value is True.

Footnotes

1. This example demonstrates different ShowForPoints property values on the same XY series with the active Line View.

2. This example demonstrates different ShowForPoints property values on the same simple series with the active Doughnut View when the ShowForSeries property is set to False.

3. This example demonstrates different ShowForPoints property values on the same simple series with the active Doughnut View when the ShowForSeries property is set to True.

4. A simple series tooltip can be visible only if the ShowForPoints property is set to False.