Bootstrap Tutorial - Control tooltip placement








The following code shows how to control tooltip placement.

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<link rel="stylesheet"
  href="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet"
  href="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/css/bootstrap-theme.min.css">
<script type="text/javascript"
  src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script
  src="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function(){<!--  w w  w.j a v a  2 s . c om-->
    $(".tooltip-examples a").tooltip({
        placement : 'top'
    });
});
</script>
<style type="text/css">
.bs-example {
  margin: 100px 50px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
  <div class="bs-example">
    <ul class="tooltip-examples list-inline">
      <li><a href="#" data-toggle="tooltip"
        data-original-title="Default tooltip">Tooltip</a></li>
      <li><a href="#" data-toggle="tooltip"
        data-original-title="Another tooltip">Another tooltip</a></li>
      <li><a href="#" data-toggle="tooltip"
        data-original-title="A much longer tooltip to demonstrate the max-width of the Bootstrp tooltip.">Large
          tooltip</a></li>
      <li><a href="#" data-toggle="tooltip"
        data-original-title="The last tip!">Last tooltip</a></li>
    </ul>
  </div>
</body>
</html>

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