Java tutorial
/******************************************************************************* * Copyright (c) 2000, 2016 IBM Corporation and others. * * This program and the accompanying materials * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at * https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/ * * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0 * * Contributors: * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation *******************************************************************************/ package org.eclipse.swt.snippets; /* * Tool Tips example snippet: create fake tool tips for items in a table * * For a list of all SWT example snippets see * http://www.eclipse.org/swt/snippets/ */ import org.eclipse.swt.*; import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.*; import org.eclipse.swt.layout.*; import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.*; public class Snippet125 { public static void main(String[] args) { final Display display = new Display(); final Shell shell = new Shell(display); shell.setText("Snippet 125"); shell.setLayout(new FillLayout()); final Table table = new Table(shell, SWT.BORDER); for (int i = 0; i < 20; i++) { TableItem item = new TableItem(table, SWT.NONE); item.setText("item " + i); } // Disable native tooltip table.setToolTipText(""); // Implement a "fake" tooltip final Listener labelListener = event -> { Label label = (Label) event.widget; Shell shell1 = label.getShell(); switch (event.type) { case SWT.MouseDown: Event e = new Event(); e.item = (TableItem) label.getData("_TABLEITEM"); // Assuming table is single select, set the selection as if // the mouse down event went through to the table table.setSelection(new TableItem[] { (TableItem) e.item }); table.notifyListeners(SWT.Selection, e); shell1.dispose(); table.setFocus(); break; case SWT.MouseExit: shell1.dispose(); break; } }; Listener tableListener = new Listener() { Shell tip = null; Label label = null; @Override public void handleEvent(Event event) { switch (event.type) { case SWT.Dispose: case SWT.KeyDown: case SWT.MouseMove: { if (tip == null) break; tip.dispose(); tip = null; label = null; break; } case SWT.MouseHover: { TableItem item = table.getItem(new Point(event.x, event.y)); if (item != null) { if (tip != null && !tip.isDisposed()) tip.dispose(); tip = new Shell(shell, SWT.ON_TOP | SWT.NO_FOCUS | SWT.TOOL); tip.setBackground(display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_INFO_BACKGROUND)); FillLayout layout = new FillLayout(); layout.marginWidth = 2; tip.setLayout(layout); label = new Label(tip, SWT.NONE); label.setForeground(display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_INFO_FOREGROUND)); label.setBackground(display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_INFO_BACKGROUND)); label.setData("_TABLEITEM", item); label.setText(item.getText()); label.addListener(SWT.MouseExit, labelListener); label.addListener(SWT.MouseDown, labelListener); Point size = tip.computeSize(SWT.DEFAULT, SWT.DEFAULT); Rectangle rect = item.getBounds(0); Point pt = table.toDisplay(rect.x, rect.y); tip.setBounds(pt.x, pt.y, size.x, size.y); tip.setVisible(true); } } } } }; table.addListener(SWT.Dispose, tableListener); table.addListener(SWT.KeyDown, tableListener); table.addListener(SWT.MouseMove, tableListener); table.addListener(SWT.MouseHover, tableListener); shell.pack(); shell.open(); while (!shell.isDisposed()) { if (!display.readAndDispatch()) display.sleep(); } display.dispose(); } }