Hi John, Sam's suggestion to use the ToolTipManager's createToolTip and destroyToolTip methods would allow you to use your custom ToolTip component. But, since you would manually have to position and destroy the component anyway, have you considered using a popup instead?
-TH --- In [email protected], John Kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sam - > > Thanks... I've looked at that. The problem is I'm creating custom > components in my tooltip. So I was trapping the create event to use my > own custom tooltip which implements IToolTip. This worked fine. > > Where I got stuck was on how to intercept the hide event. Nothing I > tried seem to work which would allow the tooltip to continue showing > once the mouse was moved off the target. I was trying to recreate the > tooltips used in Adobe's JamJar application. > > So now my approach is to create my own class which extends > ToolTipManager. I want added another method (createCustomToolTip) where > I pass the custom tooltip class and try to override some methods so I > can control when to call destroytooltip? > > Not sure this is the best approach? > > .j > > Samuel Reuben said the following: > > Hi J, > > > > You could look into the documentation for ToolTipManager and use the > > methods (createToolTip and destroyToolTip) that are listed there to > > achieve what you are trying to do. > > > > Hope this helps, > > -sam > > > > > > On 9/16/06, *josiah_kirby* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > I'm building a custom tooltip (implements IToolTip) which will have > > components in it. Once the tooltip is shown I want to keep it shown > > until I trigger an event to hide it. > > > > I have created a listener on the component for the tooltipHide to > > keep > > it from hiding with no luck. > > > > Anyone know how keep a tooltip open until you want to close/hide it? > > > > Thanks. > > > > .j > > > > > > > > -- > /Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right./ > - Henry Ford > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
