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

[Benoît Minisini]

> 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
>

Some bad news: there is no way to define the delay of tooltips in QT4, it 
seems to be hardcoded. So I think I will have to remove the 
Application.Tooltip.Delay property!

Sorry for the inconvenience...

-- 
Benoît