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The document defines a method to create tooltips for widgets in a graphical user interface using Python. It includes a ToolTip class that manages the display and hiding of tooltip windows when the mouse enters or leaves a widget. The tooltip shows specified text in a small window near the widget.

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tooltip program tkiner

The document defines a method to create tooltips for widgets in a graphical user interface using Python. It includes a ToolTip class that manages the display and hiding of tooltip windows when the mouse enters or leaves a widget. The tooltip shows specified text in a small window near the widget.

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def CreateToolTip(self, widget, text):

#self.CreateToolTip(close_button, text="Returns the the Main Menu")


toolTip = ToolTip(widget)
def enter(event):
toolTip.showtip(text)
def leave(event):
toolTip.hidetip()
widget.bind('<Enter>', enter)
widget.bind('<Leave>', leave)

##### Begin ToolTip Class Definition#####


class ToolTip(object):
def __init__(self, widget):
self.widget = widget
self.tipwindow = None
self.id = None
self.x = self.y = 0

def showtip(self, text):


## Display text in tooltip window ##
self.text = text
if self.tipwindow or not self.text:
return
x, y, cx, cy = self.widget.bbox("insert")
x = x + self.widget.winfo_rootx()
y = y + cy + self.widget.winfo_rooty() + 70
self.tipwindow = tw = Toplevel(self.widget)
tw.wm_overrideredirect(1)
tw.wm_geometry("+%d+%d" % (x, y))
label = Label(tw, text=self.text, justify=LEFT,
background="#ffffe0", relief=SOLID, borderwidth=1,
font=("tahoma", "10", "normal"))
label.pack(ipadx=1)

def hidetip(self):
tw = self.tipwindow
self.tipwindow = None
if tw:
tw.destroy()
##### End ToolTip Class Definition #####

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