Proposal for a new class: KToolTip

[David Faure]

On Wednesday 16 August 2006 16:14, Jarosław Staniek wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> A proposal:
> Customizing contents of QToolTip was not possible in Qt3, what lead to 
> multiple implementations based on QFrame with WStyle_Tool style, e.g.:
> 
> kdebase/libkonq/konq_filetip.cc
> 
> In fact I implemnted another one (for displaying a zoom for QVariant database 
> data in Kexi) and who knows how many other implementations
> exist.

Yes, this is a very good idea. People keep asking me how to make nice tooltips
like konqueror's, and are very surprised that they have to fork that code instead of
being able to use a kdelibs class. Well at least I got that question recently :)

-- 
David Faure, faure at kde.org, sponsored by Trolltech to work on KDE,
Konqueror (http://www.konqueror.org), and KOffice (http://www.koffice.org).