ToolTipManager JDK 1.6)

Methods

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pack-privatestatic Frame frameForComponent (Component component)

public int getDismissDelay ()

Returns the dismissal delay value.

public int getInitialDelay ()

Returns the initial delay value.

public int getReshowDelay ()

Returns the reshow delay property.

pack-private void hideTipWindow ()

public boolean isEnabled ()

Returns true if this object is enabled.

public boolean isLightWeightPopupEnabled ()

Returns true if lightweight (all-Java) Tooltips are in use, or false if heavyweight (native peer) Tooltips are being used.

Returns true if lightweight (all-Java) Tooltips
are in use, or false if heavyweight (native peer)
Tooltips are being used.
Returns: true if lightweight ToolTips are in use

public void mouseClicked (MouseEvent e) [Inherited From MouseAdapter]

Invoked when the mouse button has been clicked (pressed and released) on a component.

public void mouseDragged (MouseEvent event) [Overrides MouseAdapter] [Specified in MouseMotionListener]

Called when the mouse is pressed and dragged.

public void mouseEntered (MouseEvent event) [Overrides MouseAdapter]

Called when the mouse enters the region of a component.

public void mouseExited (MouseEvent event) [Overrides MouseAdapter]

Called when the mouse exits the region of a component.

public void mouseMoved (MouseEvent event) [Overrides MouseAdapter] [Specified in MouseMotionListener]

Called when the mouse is moved.

public void mousePressed (MouseEvent event) [Overrides MouseAdapter]

Called when the mouse is pressed.

public void mouseReleased (MouseEvent e) [Inherited From MouseAdapter]

Invoked when a mouse button has been released on a component.

public void mouseWheelMoved (MouseWheelEvent e) [Inherited From MouseAdapter]

Invoked when the mouse wheel is rotated.

public void registerComponent (JComponent component)

Registers a component for tooltip management.

public void setDismissDelay (int milliseconds)

Specifies the dismissal delay value.

public void setEnabled (boolean flag)

Enables or disables the tooltip.

public void setInitialDelay (int milliseconds)

Specifies the initial delay value.

public void setLightWeightPopupEnabled (boolean aFlag)

When displaying the JToolTip, the ToolTipManager chooses to use a lightweight JPanel if it fits.

When displaying the JToolTip, the
ToolTipManager chooses to use a lightweight
JPanel if it fits. This method allows you to
disable this feature. You have to do disable it if your
application mixes light weight and heavy weights components.
Parameters:
- aFlag - true if a lightweight panel is desired, false otherwise

public void setReshowDelay (int milliseconds)

Used to specify the amount of time before the user has to wait initialDelay milliseconds before a tooltip will be shown.

Used to specify the amount of time before the user has to wait
initialDelay milliseconds before a tooltip will be
shown. That is, if the tooltip is hidden, and the user moves into
a region of the same Component that has a valid tooltip within
milliseconds milliseconds the tooltip will immediately
be shown. Otherwise, if the user moves into a region with a valid
tooltip after milliseconds milliseconds, the user
will have to wait an additional initialDelay
milliseconds before the tooltip is shown again.
Parameters:
- milliseconds - time in milliseconds
See Also: ToolTipManager.getReshowDelay(),

publicstatic ToolTipManager sharedInstance ()

Returns a shared ToolTipManager instance.

Returns a shared ToolTipManager instance.
Returns: a shared ToolTipManager object

pack-private void showTipWindow ()

public void unregisterComponent (JComponent component)

Removes a component from tooltip control.

Removes a component from tooltip control.
Parameters:
- component - a JComponent object to remove