Oooh... I am getting ready to put check boxes into a table type datagrid, but only conditionally. That may help.
Bob On Dec 8, 2011, at 7:37 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Pete- > > Thursday, December 8, 2011, 11:43:37 AM, you wrote: > >> I know the datagrid has a dgTooltip property that displays when the user >> hovers over a column header but has anyone come up with a way to have a >> tooltip unique to each row? > >> For example, let's say I have a column that uses the datagrid truncateTail >> function so the data in the column is abbreviated with "..." at the end. >> I'd like to have a way to show the user the complete data in the >> row/column by hovering over it and displaying a tooltip. > > Here's how I do this in PowerTools: I've got a datagrid that contains > thumbnail images, each of which may have a tooltip attached. When I'm > setting up the array for the datagrid I do: > > put the tooltip of control id tWidgetGroup of stack tStackFile into > tArray["ToolTip" & tImageNum] > > then in the behavior script of the datagrid in FillInData: > > if pDataArray["Tooltip" & tWidgetNum] is not empty then > set the tooltip of image tWidgetNum of me to pDataArray["Tooltip" & > tWidgetNum] > end if > > so you could do the same with the text field instead of an image. > > -- > -Mark Wieder > mwie...@ahsoftware.net > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
