The following example shows how you can get the currently visible tool tip in a Flex application by using the static ToolTipManager.currentToolTip property and the toolTipShown event.
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The following example shows how you can use the ToolTip.maxWidth property in Flex to control the maximum width of a tool tip.
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The following example shows how you can add custom animation and effects when displaying a tool tip in Flex.
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The following example shows how you can control how long Flex will wait to display a tool tip after the user moves the mouse over a control, how long the tool tip will be visible before disappearing and how long a user can take when moving the mouse between controls before Flex waits to display a ToolTip.
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Continue reading ‘Controlling a Flex tool tip’s show delay, hide delay, and scrub delay’
The following example shows how you can enable and disable tool tips globally within a Flex application by setting the ToolTipManager.enabled property.
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Continue reading ‘Globally disabling tool tips using the Flex ToolTipManager class’
The following example shows how you can customize the appearance of the Flex ToolTip using a <mx:Style /> block.
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Continue reading ‘Customizing a Flex ToolTip instance’s appearance using styles’
Here’s a basic example of creating a text tool tip using the Flex ToolTipManager class and making the tool tip follow the mouse cursor.
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Continue reading ‘Creating tool tips manually using the ToolTipManager class’
Ever wonder how to control the amount of time that a tool tip stays visible before disappearing? Well, wonder no more! You can control the length of time that a tool tip remains visible from the default 10 seconds to whatever you want by setting the ToolTipManager.hideDelay property. Simply set the value to however many milliseconds you want the tool tip to be visible for before disappearing and you’re set.
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