ToolTipController.SetToolTip(Control, String) Method

Sets a regular tooltip for the specified control.

Namespace: DevExpress.Utils

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v24.1.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Utils, DevExpress.Wpf.Core

Declaration

C#

public void SetToolTip(
    Control control,
    string value
)

VB.NET

Public Sub SetToolTip(
    control As Control,
    value As String
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
control	Control	A control for which to set the tooltip.
value	String	A string representing a regular tooltip’s text.

Remarks

Use the SetToolTip method to specify a regular tooltip for the specified control. The type of tooltips (regular or SuperToolTip objects) displayed for controls is specified by the ToolTipController.ToolTipType property.

To disable a regular tooltip for a control, call SetToolTip and set the value parameter to an empty string.

To get a regular tooltip for a control, use the ToolTipController.GetToolTip function.

Note

The following methods are only in effect for controls which do not implement the DevExpress.Utils.IToolTipControlClient interface: ToolTipController.SetSuperTip, ToolTipController.GetSuperTip, ToolTipController.SetToolTip, ToolTipController.GetToolTip, ToolTipController.SetTitle, ToolTipController.GetTitle, ToolTipController.SetToolTipIconType,ToolTipController.GetToolTipIconType,ToolTipController.SetToolTipAnchor,ToolTipController.GetToolTipAnchor,ToolTipController.SetAllowHtmlText andToolTipController.GetAllowHtmlText methods.

See the ToolTipController topic for more information.