ToolTipController.ShowHint(String, ToolTipLocation, Point) Method

Displays a hint at a specified position relative to a specific point.

Namespace: DevExpress.Utils

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v24.1.dll

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

Declaration

C#

public void ShowHint(
    string toolTip,
    ToolTipLocation toolTipLocation,
    Point cursorPosition
)

VB.NET

Public Sub ShowHint(
    toolTip As String,
    toolTipLocation As ToolTipLocation,
    cursorPosition As Point
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
toolTip	String	The text to display as a tooltip.
toolTipLocation	ToolTipLocation	The position relative to the specified point at which the hint should be displayed.
cursorPosition	Point	The point relative to which the hint should be displayed.

Remarks

The method raises the ToolTipController.BeforeShow and ToolTipController.CalcSize events before the hint is displayed.

The ShowHint method does not support flyout tooltips. Use the FlyoutPanel‘s methods instead.