[Gambas-user] Tooltip - Can one set a popup delay?

[richard terry]

On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 08:21:22 am Benoît Minisini wrote:
> > > Wondered if it was possible to change the delay time for the tool tip
> > > popping up when the user hovers over something.
> > >
> > > This takes a little time on my system and for a new user of a program
> > > it would be nice to have the tooltip pop up instantaniously, but enable
> > > configuration within the program so that once they knew their way
> > > around, then the popup could be re-set to a default or user defined
> > > delay.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Richard
> >
> > It is possible to set the tooltip delay in Qt, but in GTK+ the function
> > is deprecated. No idea why, but so I don't think it is a good idea to
> > implement it.
> >
> > Regards,
>
> Finally there is a non-deprecated way to do that in GTK+, so you will get a
> new Application.Tooltip.Delay property in the next /trunk commit.
>
> Regards,

Thanks

Richard