Re: Future of GtkTooltips

[John Cupitt <jcupitt gmail com>]

On Wed, 09 Feb 2005 13:23:34 +0100, Christian Neumair
<chris gnome-de org> wrote:
> To be honest, I'm not sure whether it is useful to group tooltips
> together in GtkTooltips at all. Is this used? Aren't tooltips usually
> describing widget's functions independently from other widgets?

I think the groups are to allow tooltip delay eliding: there's a hover
pause before popping the first tip up, but after that as the user
moves the mouse other tips in the same group pop up immediately.

John