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ToolTipController.ShowHint(String, Point) Method

Displays a hint relative to the specified point using current ToolTipController settings

Namespace: DevExpress.Utils

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v24.2.dll

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

#Declaration

public void ShowHint(
    string toolTip,
    Point cursorPosition
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
toolTip String

The text to display as a tooltip.

cursorPosition Point

The point relative to which the tooltip 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 means instead.

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