ToolTipController Members

A tooltip controller for individual UI controls.

Constructors

Name	Description
ToolTipController()	Creates a new instance of the ToolTipController class.
ToolTipController(IContainer)	Initializes a new instance of the ToolTipController class with the specified container.

Name	Description
Active	Gets or sets whether the component’s functionality is enabled.
ActiveControlClient	Gets the active control, if it implements the IToolTipControlClient interface.
ActiveObject	Returns the object that identifies which of the bound control’s elements the tooltip is displayed for.
ActiveObjectInfo	An object containing tooltip information for the current element of a bound control.
AllowHtmlText	Gets or sets whether HTML formatting tags can be used to format text in tooltips.
Appearance	Gets or sets the settings that control the appearance of a tooltip’s window and text.
AppearanceTitle	Provide the settings that control the appearance of a tooltip’s title.
AutoPopDelay	Gets or sets the timeframe during which a tooltip is visible on-screen.
CanRaiseEvents protected	Gets a value indicating whether the component can raise an event. Inherited from Component.
CloseOnClick	Gets or sets whether a tooltip is closed on a click.
Container	Gets the IContainer that contains the Component. Inherited from Component.
DefaultController static	Gets the default ToolTipController used for displaying tooltips.
DesignMode protected	Gets a value that indicates whether the Component is currently in design mode. Inherited from Component.
Events protected	Gets the list of event handlers that are attached to this Component. Inherited from Component.
HtmlImages	Gets or sets a collection of images that you can embed into captions/messages/tooltips in the control using the image HTML-inspired tag.
HtmlTemplate	An HTML & CSS template applied to regular hints and Super Tooltips of controls whose tooltips are managed by this ToolTipController.
IconSize	Gets or sets the tooltip icon size.
IconType	Obsolete. Gets or sets the tooltip icon type. This property is obsolete, use ToolTipIconType instead.
ImageIndex	Gets or sets the index of an image to be displayed within tooltips.
ImageList	Gets or sets the source of the images that can be displayed within tooltips.
InitialDelay	Gets or sets the time interval between a visual element being hovered, and its tooltip being shown on-screen.
IsDefaultToolTipLocation	This member supports the internal infrastructure, and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
KeepWhileHovered	Gets or sets whether a displayed tooltip remains visible while the mouse cursor keeps moving (without pauses) towards the tooltip and while it hovers the tooltip.
ReshowDelay	Gets or sets the time interval that must pass before another hint is displayed if another hint is currently visible.
Rounded	Gets or sets whether the tooltip’s corners are rounded.
RoundRadius	Gets or sets the radius of the rounded corners of the tooltip window.
ShowBeak	Tests whether callout beaks are displayed for hints.
ShowShadow	Gets or sets whether the tooltips are shown shadowed.
Site	Gets or sets the ISite of the Component. Inherited from Component.
Style	Gets the appearance settings used to paint the hints of bound controls.
ToolTipAnchor	Gets or sets whether tooltips are anchored relative to the mouse pointer or relative to the owning control. This property is not in effect if you handle the ToolTipController.GetActiveObjectInfo event.
ToolTipLocation	Gets or sets the tooltip location.
ToolTipStyle	Gets or sets the look-and-feel of regular tooltips.
ToolTipType	Gets or sets the type of tooltips displayed by the controller.
UseWindowStyle	Obsolete. Gets or sets whether the default style should be used for the hint.

Name	Description
AddClientControl(Control, IToolTipControlClient)	Enables the display of tooltips for the specified control implementing the DevExpress.Utils.IToolTipControlClient interface.
AddClientControl(Control)	Enables the display of tooltips for the specified control implementing the DevExpress.Utils.IToolTipControlClient interface.
CreateObjRef(Type)	Creates an object that contains all the relevant information required to generate a proxy used to communicate with a remote object. Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.
CreateShowArgs()	Returns a ToolTipControllerShowEventArgs object containing settings of the current tooltip controller.
Dispose()	Releases all resources used by the Component. Inherited from Component.
Equals(Object, Object) static	Determines whether the specified object instances are considered equal. Inherited from Object.
Equals(Object)	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. Inherited from Object.
GetAllowHtmlText(Control)	Returns whether HTML formatting is enabled in tooltips for the specified control.
GetHashCode()	Serves as the default hash function. Inherited from Object.
GetLifetimeService()	Retrieves the current lifetime service object that controls the lifetime policy for this instance. Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.
GetService(Type) protected	Returns an object that represents a service provided by the Component or by its Container. Inherited from Component.
GetSuperTip(Control)	Gets a SuperToolTip object associated with the specified control.
GetTitle(Control)	Gets a regular tooltip’s title displayed within the specified control.
GetToolTip(Control)	Gets a regular tooltip for the specified control.
GetToolTipAnchor(Control)	Gets whether the tooltip associated with the specified control is anchored relative to the mouse pointer or the owning control.
GetToolTipIconType(Control)	Gets the type of the icon displayed within the specified control’s regular tooltip.
GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance. Inherited from Object.
HideHint()	Hides the hint if it is being displayed.
HideHintCore()	This member supports the internal infrastructure, and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
InitializeLifetimeService()	Obtains a lifetime service object to control the lifetime policy for this instance. Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.
MemberwiseClone() protected	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. Inherited from Object.
MemberwiseClone(Boolean) protected	Creates a shallow copy of the current MarshalByRefObject object. Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.
ProcessNCMouseMove(Object, Point)	This member supports the internal infrastructure, and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
ReferenceEquals(Object, Object) static	Determines whether the specified Object instances are the same instance. Inherited from Object.
RemoveClientControl(Control)	Disables displaying tooltips for the specified control implementing the DevExpress.Utils.IToolTipControlClient interface.
ResetAutoPopupDelay()	Resets the timer which controls when a tooltip’s window is hidden.
SetAllowHtmlText(Control, DefaultBoolean)	Sets whether HTML formatting is enabled in tooltips for the specified control.
SetSuperTip(Control, SuperToolTip)	Associates a SuperToolTip object with the specified control.
SetTitle(Control, String)	Sets a regular tooltip’s title for the specified control.
SetToolTip(Control, String)	Sets a regular tooltip for the specified control.
SetToolTipAnchor(Control, ToolTipAnchor)	Sets whether the tooltip associated with the specified control is anchored relative to the mouse pointer or the owning control.
SetToolTipIconType(Control, ToolTipIconType)	Sets the type of the icon displayed within the specified control’s regular tooltip.
ShowHint(ToolTipControlInfo)	Displays a hint using the specified tooltip information.
ShowHint(ToolTipControllerShowEventArgs, Point)	Displays a hint relative to a specific point using specified settings.
ShowHint(ToolTipControllerShowEventArgs, Control)	Displays a hint for a control using specified settings.
ShowHint(ToolTipControllerShowEventArgs)	Displays a hint relative to the mouse cursor using specified settings.
ShowHint(String, ToolTipLocation, Point)	Displays a hint at a specified position relative to a specific point.
ShowHint(String, ToolTipLocation)	Displays a hint at the specified position relative to the mouse cursor.
ShowHint(String, Point)	Displays a hint relative to the specified point using current ToolTipController settings
ShowHint(String, String, ToolTipLocation, Point)	Displays a hint with the specified text and title relative to the specified point.
ShowHint(String, String, ToolTipLocation)	Displays a hint with the specified text and title relative to the mouse cursor’s position.
ShowHint(String, String, Point)	Displays a hint with the specified text and title at the specified point using the current ToolTipController settings
ShowHint(String, String, Control, ToolTipLocation)	Displays a hint with the specified text and title relative to the specified control.
ShowHint(String, String)	Displays a hint with the specified text and title relative to the mouse cursor using the current ToolTipController settings.
ShowHint(String, Control, ToolTipLocation)	Displays a hint relative to a specific control.
ShowHint(String)	Displays a hint relative to the mouse cursor using current ToolTipController settings.
ToString()	Returns a String containing the name of the Component, if any. This method should not be overridden. Inherited from Component.

Name	Description
BeforeShow	Fires when a tooltip is about to be displayed. Allows you to dynamically specify the tooltip text, image, and appearance settings.
CalcSize	Enables you to specify the position and size of the tooltip window.
CustomDraw	Enables a tooltip’s window to be custom painted.
Disposed	Occurs when the component is disposed by a call to the Dispose() method. Inherited from Component.
GetActiveObjectInfo	Allows you to display custom tooltips for any UI element of a control that implements the `DevExpress.Utils.IToolTipControlClient` interface.
HyperlinkClick	Occurs when a user clicks a hyperlink within a control’s tooltip or super tooltip.

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