IControl.HintTimeout

Fore Syntax

HintTimeout: Integer;

Fore.NET Syntax

HintTimeout: Integer;

Description

The HintTimeout property determines for how long a tooltip is displayed.

Comments

The property value is set in milliseconds. The property influences the following tooltips:

Tooltips for components.
Tooltips for the elements of such components as: ListView, TreeList, DimensionTree and similar components.
Tooltips for the controls of the Ribbon and ToolBar components.
Tooltips for table cells of the ReportBox and TabSheetBox components.

Fore Example

Executing the example requires a form, the Button1 button on it and the TreeList component named TreeList1.

Sub Button1OnClick(Sender: Object; Args: IMouseEventArgs);
Begin
TreeList1.HintTimeout := 700;
TreeList1.ShowHints := True;
End Sub Button1OnClick;

On pressing the button the tooltips for elements are enabled in the TreeList1 component. Tooltip display time is 700 milliseconds.

Fore.NET Example

Executing the example requires a .NET form, the Button1 button on this form and the TreeListNet component named TreeListNet1.

Private Sub button1_Click(sender: System.Object; e: System.EventArgs);
Begin
TreeListNet1.HintTimeout := 700;
TreeListNet1.ShowHints := True;
End Sub;

On pressing the button the tooltips for elements are enabled in the TreeListNet1 component. Tooltip display time is 700 milliseconds.