[Cuis-dev] Tooltip

[Juan Vuletich]

Hi Folks,

Thanks for the feedback.

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On 2/22/2022 9:33 AM, Juan Vuletich via Cuis-dev wrote:
> ...
>
> WRT to tooltips, and acknowledging that Hernán wants to be able to 
> decide line layout, I see the following options:
>
> 1) A per morph property, as I suggested in #5071 attached yesterday.
> 2) A global preference, that would affect all ToolTips.
> 3) Automatically wordwrap any tooltip text that doesn't include a 
> single newline. To force a single unwrapped line, just include a 
> newline at the end, ignored by the morph.
>
> I think 3) may be the best option. Hilaire, Hernán, folks, would this 
> work for you?

I just pushed option 3, with a minor tweak: avoid word wrap if last 
character is a newline, regardless of any additional newlines in the text.

Additionally, code that opens a HoverHelpMorph explicitly, or senders of 
#showBalloon:hand: can now specify whether to do word wrap or not.

> BTW, should we rename "Balloon" and "HoverHelp" to "ToolTip" in the 
> code? There may be some breackage, but it would become more consistent.
>

Haven't changed this at all. Maybe we'll discuss this further some day.

Thanks,

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