Yeah I have 1 window which I hide/show and move based on the object I'm displaying the help for. I also have a feature which allows me to enter/update the help tip text as I or my users are using the app.
Adam Bevan Developer & CEO, Argus Productions Inc. <https://www.facebook.com/ArgusProductions/> On Tue, 3 Sep 2019 at 13:02, Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Adam, > yeah ... I was thinking of doing that. > Do you have one window for the help tip which you hide and show was > required, or create a new one each time? > > Pat > > On Tue, 3 Sep 2019 at 17:50, Adam Bevan via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > AJUI_Tip looks nice but it requires a picture object on every page on > > every form you want it to work. > > I instead use a window in a new process and call it on mouse enter and > > leave. > > Similar result. as well, my custom help tips don't disappear after 5 > > seconds. > > > > Adam Bevan > > Developer & CEO, Argus Productions Inc. > > <https://www.facebook.com/ArgusProductions/> > > > > > > On Tue, 3 Sep 2019 at 08:22, Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech < > [email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > There's no Help Tip option for list boxes ... Anybody know of a way to > > roll > > > your own? The On Mouse enter event works, so it could be managed in > > there. > > > > > > Pat > > > > > > -- > > > ************************************************* > > > CatBase - Top Dog in Data Publishing > > > tel: +44 (0) 207 118 7889 > > > w: http://www.catbase.com > > > skype: pat.bensky > > > ************************************************* > > > ********************************************************************** > > > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > > > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > > > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > > > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > > > ********************************************************************** > > ********************************************************************** > > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > > ********************************************************************** > > > > -- > ************************************************* > CatBase - Top Dog in Data Publishing > tel: +44 (0) 207 118 7889 > w: http://www.catbase.com > skype: pat.bensky > ************************************************* > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
