ToolTipControllerShowEventArgs.ToolTip Property

Gets or sets the text for the regular tooltip.

Namespace: DevExpress.Utils

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v24.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public string ToolTip { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property ToolTip As String

Property Value

Type	Description
String	The string that is the text to display in the regular tooltip.

Remarks

The ToolTip property allows you to specify the text for the regular tooltip . The size of the tooltip window will be calculated based on the text’s length and font (according to the ToolTipController.Style style). To learn about regular tooltips and SuperToolTips, see ToolTipControllerShowEventArgs.ToolTipType.

You can also provide a title and image for a regular tooltip via the ToolTipControllerShowEventArgs.ToolTipType and ToolTipControllerShowEventArgs.ToolTipImage properties.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

winforms-dashboard-custom-items-extension/CS/CustomItemExtension/CustomItems/SankeyChart/SankeyItemControlProvider.cs#L69

if(dashboardItem.Metadata.Weight == null)
    e.ToolTip = string.Empty;
else if(e.SelectedObject is SankeyLink) {

winforms-lookup-show-custom-tooltips/CS/LookUpEditWithHints/Form1.cs#L39

    ToolTipControllerShowEventArgs ee = e as ToolTipControllerShowEventArgs;
    ee.ToolTip += " + custom tool tip also can be added";
}

show-super-tooltip-for-disabled-control/CS/ToolTipController/Form1.cs#L53

showArgs.ToolTipType = DevExpress.Utils.ToolTipType.SuperTip;
showArgs.ToolTip = string.Format("Here is the super tool tip for button: {0}", ActiveButton.Text);
ToolTipController.ShowHint(showArgs);

VB.NET

winforms-dashboard-custom-items-extension/VB/CustomItemExtension/CustomItems/SankeyChart/SankeyItemControlProvider.vb#L80

If dashboardItem.Metadata.Weight Is Nothing Then
    e.ToolTip = String.Empty
ElseIf TypeOf e.SelectedObject Is SankeyLink Then

winforms-scheduler-display-custom-tooltips/VB/Form1.vb#L49

    e.Title = "Resource"
    e.ToolTip = res.Caption
End If

winforms-lookup-show-custom-tooltips/VB/LookUpEditWithHints/Form1.vb#L33

    Dim ee As ToolTipControllerShowEventArgs = TryCast(e, ToolTipControllerShowEventArgs)
    ee.ToolTip += " + custom tool tip also can be added"
End Sub

show-super-tooltip-for-disabled-control/VB/ToolTipController/Form1.vb#L73

showArgs.ToolTipType = DevExpress.Utils.ToolTipType.SuperTip
showArgs.ToolTip = String.Format("Here is the super tool tip for button: {0}", ActiveButton.Text)
ToolTipController.ShowHint(showArgs)