Re[2]: [lmi] wxHelpController versus wxxrc tooltips

[Vadim Zeitlin]

On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 17:55:40 +0000 Greg Chicares <address@hidden> wrote:

GC> >>GC>  - disabled controls that could accept focus if enabled
GC> >>
GC> >> This doesn't/can't work, indeed. And it's annoying as sometimes you'd
GC> >>really like to have help exactly to know what do you need to do to make
GC> >>this control enabled.
GC> 
GC> I wanted to understand this better, so I did some searching.
GC> At least for msw, I found two techniques that are claimed to work:
GC> 
GC> 
http://www.codeguru.com/cpp/controls/controls/tooltipcontrols/article.php/c2277/

 Yes, this should work. I could modify wxMSW to do it rather easily.

GC> Does gtk already show tooltips for disabled controls?

 Just checked and no, it doesn't. I didn't look at what would be involved
in fixing this there, should I?

 Thanks,
VZ