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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
User-agent: 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




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