The following example shows how you can use an embedded font with an error tool tip in Flex.
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The following example shows you how you can use a tool tip on a Flex TextInput control with its displayAsPassword property set to true. By mousing over the credit card number field in the form below, you can see your credit card number in a readable tool tip.
Want the short version? Use a simple binding to bind the tool tip text to the TextInput control’s text, as seen in the following snippet:
<mx:TextInput id="ccNumber"
text="4111111111111111"
displayAsPassword="true"
toolTip="{ccNumber.text}" />
Looking for a longer version? Read on!
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The following example shows you how you can set tool tips on each element of the RichTextEditor control in Flex.
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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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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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The following example shows how you can customize the appearance of the Flex ToolTip using a <mx:Style /> block.
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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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