It would be straightforward in clojurescript as well. Google provides a bunch of different tooltips in the closure library:
http://closure-library.googlecode.com/svn/docs/class_goog_ui_Tooltip.html http://closure-library.googlecode.com/svn/docs/class_goog_ui_AdvancedTooltip.html http://closure-library.googlecode.com/svn/docs/class_goog_ui_HoverCard.html You can always edit the default CSS to make them look less...crappy Cheers, Jordan On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 11:18 AM, László Török <ltoro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I think Twitter's Bootstrap toolkit is sg to consider. > > http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/javascript.html#tooltips > > also > > http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/javascript.html#popovers > > I already used them, they're easy and fun to implement. :) > I think if the content already appers somewhere on the page, you can > simply reference it using it's element id. > hope it helps > Las > > 2012/3/23 Andy Fingerhut <andy.finger...@gmail.com> > >> I definitely like the tooltip idea. I like it so much that I've already >> played with it a bit, looking at several web pages with instructions for >> how to do it, but my knowledge of good ways to do this is zero except for >> the results of those Google searches. >> >> Has anyone implemented tooltips on a web page? My preferences for a >> solution are: >> >> (a) No interaction with the web server required to get the tooltip >> contents, i.e. as far as the server is concerned, it is a static file web >> page. Hopefully this means it has a very fast reaction time when the user >> interacts with it to show or take down the tooltips. >> >> (b) Tooltips always appear within the browser window, never sometimes >> partially in it and partially outside it. >> >> (c) Tooltips appear while your mouse is hovered over a link, and >> disappear as soon as the mouse moves away from that link. >> >> (d) works with most current web browsers (e.g. latest Firefox, Chrome, >> Safari, IE). >> >> (e) No $$ or legal encumbrances to use it. >> >> Thanks, >> Andy >> >> On Mar 23, 2012, at 3:45 AM, Rostislav Svoboda wrote: >> >> > Hi Andy >> > >> >> If anyone has suggestions for what you would like to see added to the >> cheatsheet >> > >> > It'd be great to have a tooltip appearing at every function I go over >> > with my mouse. Typically I click on a function just to realize "Oh, >> > this is not the one I need" so I have to go back. And this back & >> > forth repeats several times. IMO tooltips would make such a search >> > much faster and smoother. (Thx in advance) >> > >> > Bost >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "Clojure" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com >> > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >> your first post. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Clojure" group. >> To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com >> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >> your first post. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > > > > > -- > László Török > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en