Hi David, > Am 11.01.2022 um 15:38 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > Hi David, > >> Am 11.01.2022 um 15:29 schrieb David Glasgow via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: >> >> Hi folks >> >> I have an app in which tooltips are generally off. I also have a button >> menu which allows the selection of equality/inequelity. Users are non >> technical, and on selection (i.e. not the usual hover) I wanted to pop up a >> brief tooltip describing the selected item in ordinary language >> (irrespective of whether tooltips are globally on or off): >> >> on menuPick pChosenItem >> set the label of me to pChosenitem >> switch >> case pChosenItem = "=" >> set the tooltip of me to "Equals" >> break >> case pChosenItem = "≤" >> set the tooltip of me to “Is at least" >> break >> case pChosenItem = "≅" >> set the tooltip of me to “Is approximately" >> break >> end switch >> set the tooltipdelay to 500 >> show the tooltip of me >> set the tooltipdelay to 0 >> end menuPick
maybe something like this will work for you: .. set the tooltipdelay to 1 ## to show the tooltip almost immediately ## give th user time to read the tooltip send "set the tooltipdelay to 0" to me in 2 secs ... Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de https://www.major-k.de/bass kl...@major-k.de _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
