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ToolTipService.ShowDuration Attached Property

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Definition

Namespace:
System.Windows.Controls
Assembly:
PresentationFramework.dll

Gets or sets the amount of time that a tooltip remains visible.

see GetShowDuration, and SetShowDuration
see GetShowDuration, and SetShowDuration
see GetShowDuration, and SetShowDuration

Exceptions

ArgumentException

The value of the InitialShowDelay property is less than zero (0).

Examples

The following example shows how to set the ShowDuration property for a tooltip.

<Ellipse Height="25" Width="50" 
      Fill="Gray" 
      HorizontalAlignment="Left"
      ToolTipService.InitialShowDelay="1000"
      ToolTipService.ShowDuration="7000"
      ToolTipService.BetweenShowDelay="2000"
      ToolTipService.Placement="Right" 
      ToolTipService.PlacementRectangle="50,0,0,0"
      ToolTipService.HorizontalOffset="10" 
      ToolTipService.VerticalOffset="20"
      ToolTipService.HasDropShadow="false"
      ToolTipService.ShowOnDisabled="true" 
      ToolTipService.IsEnabled="true"
      ToolTipOpening="whenToolTipOpens"
      ToolTipClosing="whenToolTipCloses"
      >
  <Ellipse.ToolTip>
    <BulletDecorator>
      <BulletDecorator.Bullet>
        <Ellipse Height="10" Width="20" Fill="Blue"/>
      </BulletDecorator.Bullet>
      <TextBlock>Uses the ToolTipService class</TextBlock>
    </BulletDecorator>
  </Ellipse.ToolTip>
</Ellipse>

ToolTipService.SetShowDuration(ellipse1, 7000);

ToolTipService.SetShowDuration(ellipse1, 7000)

Remarks

This property defines the time that a tooltip remains visible while the user pauses the mouse pointer over the object that defines the tooltip. If the user moves the mouse pointer off of the object, the tooltip closes.

This property is an attached property. For information about how to get or set the value of this property in code, see the GetShowDuration and SetShowDuration methods.

Dependency Property Information
Identifier field ShowDurationProperty
Metadata properties set to true None

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