Double tooltips

[Milian Wolff]

On Wednesday, 8. September 2010 15:06:35 Vladimir Prus wrote:
> On Wednesday 08 September 2010 16:43:52 Milian Wolff wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 8. September 2010 14:31:32 Niko Sams wrote:
> > > On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 21:43, Vladimir Prus <ghost at cs.msu.su> wrote:
> > > > I see that while in Debug area, hovering over a variable gives me two
> > > > tooltips -- one from contextbrowser and another from debugger, which
> > > > is clearly not nice. The contextbrowser tooltip is created in
> > > > kdevplatform/plugins/contextbrowser/contextbrowser.cpp, see
> > > > viewCreated and textHintRequested.
> > > > 
> > > > Does anybody have any opinion how this should be fixed? It seems
> > > > ideal to - Make each View aware of the Area it belongs too
> > > > - Make each Area specify a list of 'tooltip providers' it allows
> > > > - When installing tooltip handler, check if the area of the view
> > > > allows what we're trying to install.
> > > 
> > > What do you think about a priority system? So if debug+contextbrowser
> > > are avaliable debug has a higher priority.
> > > I think the implementation would be much easier....
> > 
> > Much better, +1 from me.
> > 
> > But I'd say the correct fix would be to show both tooltips as David said,
> > since context browsing is defintely something I also want to do during
> > debugging.
> 
> And you can do it just fine, without tooltips -- since Ctrl-Click works
> just fine when debugging.

And if I want the information in the tooltip? Like the comment, the function 
it overloads, ...

Those popups are useful!
-- 
Milian Wolff
mail at milianw.de
http://milianw.de
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