/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // Name: wx/richtooltip.h // Purpose: Declaration of wxRichToolTip class. // Author: Vadim Zeitlin // Created: 2011-10-07 // Copyright: (c) 2011 Vadim Zeitlin // Licence: wxWindows licence /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// #ifndef _WX_RICHTOOLTIP_H_ #define _WX_RICHTOOLTIP_H_ #include "wx/defs.h" #if wxUSE_RICHTOOLTIP #include "wx/colour.h" class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_CORE wxFont; class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_CORE wxIcon; class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_CORE wxWindow; class wxRichToolTipImpl; // This enum describes the kind of the tip shown which combines both the tip // position and appearance because the two are related (when the tip is // positioned asymmetrically, a right handed triangle is used but an // equilateral one when it's in the middle of a side). // // Automatic selects the tip appearance best suited for the current platform // and the position best suited for the window the tooltip is shown for, i.e. // chosen in such a way that the tooltip is always fully on screen. // // Other values describe the position of the tooltip itself, not the window it // relates to. E.g. wxTipKind_Top places the tip on the top of the tooltip and // so the tooltip itself is located beneath its associated window. enum wxTipKind { wxTipKind_None, wxTipKind_TopLeft, wxTipKind_Top, wxTipKind_TopRight, wxTipKind_BottomLeft, wxTipKind_Bottom, wxTipKind_BottomRight, wxTipKind_Auto }; // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // wxRichToolTip: a customizable but not necessarily native tooltip. // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // Notice that this class does not inherit from wxWindow. class WXDLLIMPEXP_ADV wxRichToolTip { public: // Ctor must specify the tooltip title and main message, additional // attributes can be set later. wxRichToolTip(const wxString& title, const wxString& message); // Set the background colour: if two colours are specified, the background // is drawn using a gradient from top to bottom, otherwise a single solid // colour is used. void SetBackgroundColour(const wxColour& col, const wxColour& colEnd = wxColour()); // Set the small icon to show: either one of the standard information/ // warning/error ones (the question icon doesn't make sense for a tooltip) // or a custom icon. void SetIcon(int icon = wxICON_INFORMATION); void SetIcon(const wxIcon& icon); // Set timeout after which the tooltip should disappear, in milliseconds. // By default the tooltip is hidden after system-dependent interval of time // elapses but this method can be used to change this or also disable // hiding the tooltip automatically entirely by passing 0 in this parameter // (but doing this can result in native version not being used). // Optionally specify a show delay. void SetTimeout(unsigned milliseconds, unsigned millisecondsShowdelay = 0); // Choose the tip kind, possibly none. By default the tip is positioned // automatically, as if wxTipKind_Auto was used. void SetTipKind(wxTipKind tipKind); // Set the title text font. By default it's emphasized using the font style // or colour appropriate for the current platform. void SetTitleFont(const wxFont& font); // Show the tooltip for the given window and optionally a specified area. void ShowFor(wxWindow* win, const wxRect* rect = NULL); // Non-virtual dtor as this class is not supposed to be derived from. ~wxRichToolTip(); private: wxRichToolTipImpl* const m_impl; wxDECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxRichToolTip); }; #endif // wxUSE_RICHTOOLTIP #endif // _WX_RICHTOOLTIP_H_