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How to set toolTips for the nodes in the WinForms TreeViewAdv control?
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Tooltip
The user can set ToolTips for individual nodes using the TreeNodeAdv.HelpText property. This can be set using the TreeViewAdv Node Collection Editor.Here is a code sample that demonstrates how to programmatically set ToolTips for dynamically created nodes:
C#
private void button1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { for (int i=0;i<30;i++) { //create new TreeNodeAdv TreeNodeAdv newNode = new TreeNodeAdv("node"+i.ToString()); //set it's Tooltip using the HelpText newNode.HelpText = newNode.Text; //add node to TreeViewAdv control this.treeViewAdv1.Nodes.Add(newNode); } }
VB
Private Sub button1_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) For i As Integer = 0 To 29 'create new TreeNodeAdv Dim newNode As TreeNodeAdv = New TreeNodeAdv("node" & i.ToString()) 'set it's Tooltip using the HelpText newNode.HelpText = newNode.Text 'add node to TreeViewAdv control Me.treeViewAdv1.Nodes.Add(newNode) Next i End Sub