VLMenuPlus Reference

Read/Write Property ShowTooltip

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Enables or disables display of tooltips on the menu items.

Even when enabled, tooltip will be displayed only if the menu item was highlighted using mouse. Highlighting a menu item using keyboard will not display tooltip corresponding to the menu item.

Syntax

object.ShowTooltip [= boolean]

 

The ShowTooltip property syntax has these parts:

Part Description
Object An object expression that evaluates to VLMenuPlus
Boolean A Boolean expression that specifies if tooltip should be displayed when the mouse remains stationary on a menu item for approximately 2.5 secs.

Setting

The settings for boolean are:

Setting Description
True (Default) Enables display of tooltips.
False Disables display of tooltips.

Remark

By default ToolTipText property of menu item will be initialized to the the statusbar help message corresponding to the menu item. It can be overriden and a new value can eb specified in the SetMenuItemAttributes event.