SpreadsheetControl.ToolTipController Property

Gets or sets the tooltip controller component that controls the appearance, position and the content of the hints displayed by the SpreadsheetControl.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraSpreadsheet

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraSpreadsheet.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(null)]
public ToolTipController ToolTipController { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(Nothing)>
Public Property ToolTipController As ToolTipController

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
ToolTipController	*null*	A ToolTipController component which controls the appearance and behavior of the hints displayed by the SpreadsheetControl.

Remarks

To provide centralized management over the appearance and behavior of the hints displayed by DevExpress controls or their elements, use the ToolTipController component. Use the ToolTipController property to assign it to the SpreadsheetControl.

For example, the Custom Tooltip demo module provided for the SpreadsheetControl demonstrates how to display custom tooltips for worksheet cells. The SpreadsheetControl.GetCellFromPoint method is used to obtain a cell over which the mouse hovers.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

How-to-show-custom-tooltips-in-SpreadsheetControl/CS/SpreadsheetTooltip/Form1.cs#L19

InitializeComponent();
spreadsheetControl1.ToolTipController = toolTipController1;
toolTipController1.GetActiveObjectInfo += ToolTipController1_GetActiveObjectInfo;

VB.NET

How-to-show-custom-tooltips-in-SpreadsheetControl/VB/SpreadsheetTooltip/Form1.vb#L18

InitializeComponent()
spreadsheetControl1.ToolTipController = toolTipController1
AddHandler toolTipController1.GetActiveObjectInfo, AddressOf ToolTipController1_GetActiveObjectInfo