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TrackBarControl.BeforeShowValueToolTip Event

Allows you to provide custom tooltips for the thumb(s).

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

[Browsable(true)]
[DXCategory("Events")]
[EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Always)]
public event TrackBarValueToolTipEventHandler BeforeShowValueToolTip

Event Data

The BeforeShowValueToolTip event's data class is DevExpress.XtraEditors.TrackBarValueToolTipEventArgs.

Remarks

This event is equivalent to the RepositoryItemTrackBar.BeforeShowValueToolTip event. Please refer to this topic, to learn more.

Example

The following code shows how to implement custom tooltips for a TrackBarControl’s thumb.

To enable tooltips, the RepositoryItemTrackBar.ShowValueToolTip property is set to true. Custom tooltips are implemented via the TrackBarControl.BeforeShowValueToolTip event. The result is shown below:

TrackBar_CustomTooltips

trackBarControl1.Properties.ShowValueToolTip = true;
//...

private void trackBarControl1_BeforeShowValueToolTip(
object sender, DevExpress.XtraEditors.TrackBarValueToolTipEventArgs e) {
    e.ShowArgs.ToolTip = string.Format("Value = {0}", trackBarControl1.Value);
}
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