If it were me, I would create a custom tooltip; add a mouseover event listener to your line; check the color directly under the mouse pointer and show the tooltip.
--- In [email protected], "akshar" <akshar.k...@...> wrote: > > i have a line in my application. i require that a tooltip should come > only on the line. The line is in a custom component. when i add the > tooltip to the component it shows the tooltip for whole of the > component. is there a way to show the tooltip only for the line. > here is a sample which i am trying :- > > main application file:- > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; > layout="absolute" width="100%" height="100%" xmlns:local="*"> > <local:drawtheline/> > </mx:Application> > > drawtheline component :- > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <mx:Box xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; width="400" > height="300" creationComplete="createLine()" toolTip="this tooltip > should come only on the line" > borderColor="#00FF00" borderStyle="solid"> > <mx:Script> > <![CDATA[ > import mx.core.UIComponent; > private function createLine():void > { > var g:Shape = new Shape(); > g.graphics.lineStyle(2, 0xFF0000, .75); > g.graphics.moveTo(0,0); > g.graphics.lineTo(400,300); > this.rawChildren.addChild(g); > } > ]]> > </mx:Script> > </mx:Box> >
