ToolTip.Opened Event

Definition

Occurs when a ToolTip becomes visible.

C#
public event System.Windows.RoutedEventHandler Opened;

Event Type

Examples

The following example shows how to set an event handler for the Opened and Closed events.

C#
tooltip.Opened +=
  new RoutedEventHandler(whenToolTipOpens);
tooltip.Closed +=
  new RoutedEventHandler(whenToolTipCloses);
C#

void whenToolTipOpens(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
    Ellipse ell = new Ellipse();
    if (sender.GetType().FullName.Equals("System.Windows.Shapes.Ellipse"))
    {
        ell = (Ellipse)sender;
        ell.Fill = Brushes.Blue;
    }
    else if (sender.GetType().FullName.Equals(
                             "System.Windows.Controls.ToolTip"))
    {
        ToolTip t = (ToolTip)sender;
        Popup p = (Popup)t.Parent;
        ell = (Ellipse)p.PlacementTarget;
        ell.Fill = Brushes.Blue;
    }
}

void whenToolTipCloses(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
    Ellipse ell = new Ellipse();
    if (sender.GetType().FullName.Equals(
                      "System.Windows.Shapes.Ellipse"))
    {
        ell = (Ellipse)sender;
        ell.Fill = Brushes.Gray;
    }
    else if (sender.GetType().FullName.Equals(
                           "System.Windows.Controls.ToolTip"))
    {
        ToolTip t = (ToolTip)sender;
        Popup p = (Popup)t.Parent;
        ell = (Ellipse)p.PlacementTarget;
        ell.Fill = Brushes.Gray;
    }
}

Remarks

The FrameworkElement.ToolTipOpening event is also raised when the ToolTip control opens.

Routed Event Information

Item Value
Identifier field OpenedEvent
Routing strategy Bubbling
Delegate RoutedEventHandler

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Framework 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

See also