BBjControl::setToolTipText

Description

Sets the tooltip text for the BBjControl (also known as short cue in BBx).

Syntax

Return Value

Method

void

setToolTipText(string text)

Parameters

Variable

Description

text

Tool tip text to be displayed when the mouse is positioned over the control.

Return Value

None.

Remarks

Same as BBjControl::setShortCue.

Example

REM Set the tooltip text for a control

REM Obtain the instance of the BBjAPI object
LET myAPI!=BBjAPI()

REM Open the SysGui device
SYSGUI=UNT
OPEN (SYSGUI) "X0"

REM Obtain the instance of the BBjSysGui object
LET mySysGui!=myAPI!.getSysGui()

REM Set common addWindow param values
X=10
Y=10
WIDTH=200
HEIGHT=200

REM Create a window with a title in the current context
TITLE$="BBj Window"
REM Set the current context
mySysGui!.setContext(0)
myWindow! = mySysGui!.addWindow(X,Y,WIDTH,HEIGHT,TITLE$)

REM Add a button on the window
myButton! = myWindow!.addButton(101,50,100,90,30,"Button")

REM Set the tooltip text for the button
myButton!.setToolTipText("This is a tooltip")

REM Register the CALLBACK routines
CALLBACK(ON_CLOSE,APP_CLOSE,mySysGui!.getContext())

REM Process Events
PROCESS_EVENTS

REM Callback routine called when the user closes the application window
APP_CLOSE:
RELEASE
RETURN

See Also

BBjAPI

BBjSysGui

BBjWindow

See the BBj Object Diagram for an illustration of the relationship between BBj Objects.