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Re: [paragui-users] Tooltips and other widgets in ParaGUI?
From: |
Mark Junker |
Subject: |
Re: [paragui-users] Tooltips and other widgets in ParaGUI? |
Date: |
15 Aug 2003 03:12:00 +0100 |
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OpenXP/32 v3.8.8 (Win32) beta |
> I can't think of a way to trigger tooltips that doesn't use either
> threading or signals at the moment. There has to be a single-thread
> compatible way... Here's a spot where having a message-passing system in
> ParaGUI would actually help *g*
Just use a timer and emit a "show tooltip" event when the mouse is hovering
over a widget for a given time. After another duration, or when the mouse
moves (hook in the global event queue) the timer event will emit the "hide
tooltip" event.
Regards,
Mark Junker