Re: Tooltips on controls stop working on WinXP once you click on that control

If you've subclassed the control, you can use the TrackMouseEvent API to accomplish tracking the mouse leaving the control.  

Then, http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/wtl/message/13445

~Mike

--- In [email protected], Igor Vigdorchik <igorv007@...> wrote:
>
> The provided workaround is C# code, my code is C++ WTL code and I could not find "Active" property in the CToolTipCtrl class.
> 
> Thanks,
> Igor.
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: yarp <lac@...>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Mon, December 28, 2009 1:23:45 AM
> Subject: [wtl] Re: Tooltips on controls stop working on WinXP once you click on that control
> 
>   
> As far as I can see from the bug report you provided there is a workaround:
> 
> "...
> Add a MouseEnter event on all the controls and modify the MouseEnter event to do:
> _tooltip.Active = false;
> _tooltip.Active = true; 
> ..."
> 
> --- In wtl@yahoogroups. com, "Igor" <igorv007@ .> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, all,
> > 
> > I am facing the same issue as described in this post
> > http://connect. microsoft. com/VisualStudio /feedback/ ViewFeedback. aspx?FeedbackID= 93377 - Tooltips on controls stop working once you click on that control.
> > The tooltip works fine on Vista and Win7 but does not on WinXP.
> > 
> > Any idea how to resolve/workaround it? 
> > 
> > Thanks a lot.
> > Igor.
> >
> 




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