IControl.ShowHint

Syntax

ShowHint: Boolean;

Description

The ShowHint property determines whether a tooltip is displayed if the mouse cursor is stopped over the component.

Comments

A tooltip is displayed when the mouse cursor hovers over the component in the case if ShowHint = True and the tooltip text is specified in the Hint property. A tooltip can also appear if ShowHint = True and if tooltip text is not specified, if ParentShowHint = True, and the parent component is set to ShowHint = True, and tooltip text is set in the Hint property.

The property is set to True by default.