No, I couldn't find a way either, so I just made my own window that mirrored 
the look and feel of a tooltip window. I also needed it to follow a slider's 
thumb, which would have been problematic even in the default implementation. Of 
course, now we have NSPopover windows that could fit your need.
--
Gary L. Wade (Sent from my iPhone)
http://www.garywade.com/

On Aug 5, 2012, at 4:56 PM, Michael Crawford <michaelacrawf...@me.com> wrote:

> Is there a way to display a tool-tip in response to an event?  Currently I'm 
> waiting for the default timeout but if the user clicks on a particular cell 
> (yes this is an NSTableView), I'd like to display the tool-tip immediately.  
> The contents of the NSTableColumn in question are not editable so I don't 
> need the mouse click for anything else.
> 
> I tried changing the default timeout using the following code but It does not 
> work in that I don't observe a change in the tool-tip delay.
> 
> [[NSUserDefaults standardUserDefaults] setObject: [NSNumber numberWithInt: 50]
>                                          forKey: @"NSInitialToolTipDelay"];
> 
> I really prefer to click to overriding the delay anyhow so I'm not really 
> interested in troubleshooting or digging in the failure of changing the 
> default setting.
> 
> -Michael
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