Have you tried
    ex:formatter="titleFormatter"
rather than
    ex:formatter="titleFormatter(this);"

David

kumarachi wrote:
> Hi David, thanks for the suggestion.  In my case, somehow, the
> function is not being called at all, as if ex:formatter is not being
> recognized...
>
> i just put an alert in the function and nothing happens...any
> thoughts?
>
> <script>
>        function titleFormatter(elmt) {
>          alert('hey');
> }
>     </script>
>
> <div ex:role="facet" ex:expression=".label"  ex:showMissing="False"
> style="width:160px;" ex:formatter="titleFormatter(this);"></div>
>
> On May 27, 7:12 pm, David Huynh <[email protected]> wrote:
>   
>> kumarachi wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>       
>>> Is there any way to display a tooltip on hover on an item in a facet?
>>>       
>>> I have long names and Acronyms...i want to display the acronyms in the
>>> Facet, but show the long name on hover.
>>>       
>>> is this possible?
>>>       
>>> I am guessing it is possible, using something like ex:tooltip, but
>>> with api-2.0, this directive is not being recognized.
>>>       
>>> I have tried also just adding 'title', which works, but I am not sure
>>> how to reference the long-name, from my data.
>>>       
>>> <td><div ex:role="facet" ex:expression=".acronym" ex:facetLabel="Name"
>>> ex:showMissing="False" style="width:160px;" title=.long-name></div></
>>> td>
>>>       
>> Kumarachi,
>>
>> The facet doesn't support ex:tooltip, but that's a good idea.
>>
>> Right now, you could use the "formatter" attribute to do what you want
>>
>>     <div ex:role="facet" ... ex:formatter="titleFormatter"></div>
>>
>>     <script>
>>        function titleFormatter(elmt) {
>>           var label =
>> $(elmt).find('.exhibit-facet-value-link')[0].firstChild.nodeValue;      
>>    var longName = window.database.getObject(label, "long-name");
>>           elmt.title = longName;
>>        }
>>     </script>
>>
>> Let me know if that works.
>>
>> David
>>     
> >
>   


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