>>>>When I set tooltips on a grid column object (like textbox), it only displays when a cell is clicked, and only on the cell. Is there a way to display tooltips over an entire column (without a click)?
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>>>>Sparse setting doesn't change anything...
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>>>don't think so. it's like the grid won't let the column know where the mouse went. tooltip for the entire grid doesn't help, does it?
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>>er, no...you can put invisible shapes over non-editable columns for the tips, but that's all I've come up with so far...
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>Gamesman Inc. has a suite of common OCX's - one of them is a multi-line ToolTip control.
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>Component Toolbox cost: $US 159
>email: dbitech@dbi-tech.com
>phone: (204) 985-5770

Thanks, I checked out the web site. That sounds like what I'm seeking, I'll contact them Monday. I'll ask about an OCX for multiline headers also, I could really use that too...