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On Friday, 16 February 2007 18:55:58 UTC+5:30, Dmitry Motevich wrote:
>
> When the user moves the mouse over some objects in his application, a
> tooltip appears. Is there a way to capture the text displayed in the
> tooltip?
> ------------------------------
>
> *Solution: Capture the text property for the tooltips_class32 control*
>
> 1. Move the mouse over the object. If you are testing Web objects, use the
> MouseOver method, otherwise use the MouseMove method.
> 2. Wait a second or two for the tooltip to appear.
> 3. Use descriptive programming to refer to the tooltip object. Most window
> applications use the "tooltips_class32" class for tooltips. Use the
> descriptive programming to find the object of that class.
> 4. Use GetROProperty to capture the text of the tooltip.
> *
> Example:*
>
> ' *Windows applications*
> ' Move the mouse over the object.
> Window("TextPad" ).WinObject( "Standard" ).MouseMove 22,15
> ' Wait a second to allow the tooltip to be displayed.
> wait 1
> ' Capture the text of the tooltip object
> txt = Window("nativeclass :=tooltips_ class32").GetROProperty( "text")
> msgbox txt
>
> ' *Browser-based application*
> ' Mouseover the object.
> Browser("Browser" ).Page("Page" ).Link("Link 1").MouseOver
> ' Wait a second to allow the tooltip to be displayed.
> wait 1
> ' Capture the text of the tooltip object
> txt= Window("nativeclass :=tooltips_ class32") .GetROProperty( "text")
> msgbox txt *
>
> Note:*
> If your application uses a different class of object for the tooltip, you
> may need to use the "Object Spy" (Tools -> Object Spy) to spy on the
> tooltip to determine the class. After you click the hand button on the
> Object Spy window, the mouse cursor will turn to a hand icon. Press and
> hold the CTRL key to change the cursor to the normal state. Mouseover the
> control to bring up the tooltip. Once the tooltip is up, release the CTRL
> key and click on the tooltip immediately, before it disappears.
> If you cannot use the Object Spy to determine the class of the tooltip
> object, you may need to contact your developer for this information.
>
> --
> Dmitry Motevich
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