Re: Background Color in Tooltip
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- Subject: [mg78771] Re: Background Color in Tooltip
- From: David Reiss <dbreiss at gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 01:35:49 -0400 (EDT)
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Thanks Pratik, I do think though that the Backgound issues originally poined out by David Park is either a bug or a documentation error. It certainly was confusing to me. Best, David On Jul 8, 6:10 am, Pratik Desai <prat... at wolfram.com> wrote: > On Jul 7, 5:08 am, David Reiss <dbre... at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > That would, I think, be a bug.... > > > I would encourage folks in this group to be sure to report bugs or bug- > > like entities to WRI. That way they are sure to go into WRI's bug > > tracking system and get addressed. I konw that the folks at WRI read > > this group in detail, but submitting a bug report is the best way to > > be sure that it doesn't get lost in the brightness of the summer > > sunshine (metaphor appropriate in my hemisphere). > > > --Davidhttp://scientificarts.com/worklife > > > On Jul 6, 3:42 am, "David Park" <djmp... at comcast.net> wrote: > > > > The following seems strange to me: > > > > Tooltip[xxx, xxx, Background->Pink] > > > > because the documentation says: "background color for the tooltip" and it > > > seems that the natural thing we might want to do is control the background > > > color in the tooltip and not the output. > > > > One way to overcome this is to make the second argument of Tooltip a Panel > > > and then we can not only control the Background color but also the ImageSize > > > to prevent runon tooltips. Or WRI could have made Background actually apply > > > to the tooltip and also allowed ImageSize as a Tooltip option. > > > > -- > > > David Park > > > djmp... at comcast.nethttp://home.comcast.net/~djmpark/ > > Hi David, > > Actually one can do this by using the LabelStyle option to Tooltip > > Tooltip[xxx, xxx, LabelStyle -> {Background -> Red}] > > Regards, > > Pratik Desai > Wolfram Research