
Setting different tooltips for different TreeView nodes
Dear Ken,
Thanks for the info. So the basic TreeView is so limited
it is not viable for the developement of a proper
application.
DPC
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>> Is there a way of setting different tool tips for
>> different treeview nodes.
>> As the nodes are properties and not objects I am unable
>> to recast them with an extender object and set the
>> tooltiptext property.
>> The add method also does not allow me to set the
>> tooltiptext for a particular node, unlike powerbuilder.
>> There is also no mouseover event for the treeview. IF
>> there was one that also returns the node that the mouse
>> is over, I could change the tool tip to fit the node
the
>> mouse is over.
>> Is Microsoft going to expand on the capabilities of the
>> treeview?
>The TreeView? Most likely... For use with VB6, doubtful.
VB6 is about as "Bug Fixed" and
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>"Updated" as it's going to get.
>Here's an alternative.....
>TreeView Control
>"A seriously flexible, all VB TreeView control with
support for IE Favorites and Outlook
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>Folder List Styles"
>List of features includes....
>"InfoTip (multi-line tooltip) support with full control
over InfoTip colour"
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>http://vbaccelerator.com/codelib/comctl/treeview.htm
>Read all "assembly" instructions carefully and get all
required files. It works well...
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>but takes a try or two to get everything the load
correctly.
>--
>Ken Halter - MS-MVP-VB - http://www.mvps.org/vbsight -
Please keep it in the groups..
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