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XtraTabControl.ShowToolTips Property

Gets or sets whether the tab control can display tooltips.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraTab

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v21.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Win.Design, DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

[DefaultValue(DefaultBoolean.Default)]
[DXCategory("ToolTip")]
public virtual DefaultBoolean ShowToolTips { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Default Description
DefaultBoolean Default

A DefaultBoolean enumeration member which specifies whether the tab control can display tooltips.

Available values:

Name Description
True

true. DefaultBoolean.True has a constant value of 0, while the standard true value corresponds to a value of 1. In Visual Basic, do not use implicit conversion of Boolean values to DefaultBoolean, and vice versa, as the conversion may produce incorrect results.

False

false. DefaultBoolean.False has a constant value of 1, while the standard false value corresponds to a value of 0. In Visual Basic, do not use implicit conversion of Boolean values to DefaultBoolean, and vice versa, as the conversion may produce incorrect results.

Default

The default behavior determined by the control’s logic.

Remarks

The ShowToolTips property specifies whether the tab control can display tooltips when the mouse pointer is hovering over page headers.

XtraTabControl_ShowToolTips

If the ShowToolTips property is set to Default or True, tooltips are enabled. Otherwise, they are disabled.

To specify a tooltip for a tab page, use the XtraTabPage.Tooltip or XtraTabPage.SuperTip property.

See Also