Handle the toolTipCreate event and create whatever kind of tool tip you want. Gordon Smith Adobe Flex SDK Team
________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nate Pearson Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 1:47 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Custom Tooltips in UIComponent I'm hooking up dynamic data to it. I also like to customize the appearance of it(multiple rows, bold, maybe a background color change). Is that enough info? --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , "Gordon Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't understand. UIComponents already have a toolTip property. When > it is set, a tool tip automatically appears when the mouse moves over > that component and stays there for a little while. > > Gordon Smith > Adobe Flex SDK Team > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ] On > Behalf Of Nate Pearson > Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 1:37 PM > To: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [flexcoders] Custom Tooltips in UIComponent > > > > I'm extending UIComponent to make some custom components. > > I want to add a custom tooltip to it when someone mouse overs it. > > I can't figure out how to do it...I might need to implement > ToolTipManager and use controls.ToolTip but that seems like too much > work. I wouldn't want to listen for every time the mouse moves for > the tooltip to follow it. > > What I would really like is a function like "dataTipFunction" that's > on charts. > > Thanks everyone, > > Nate >
