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ToolTips in Opera
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08/07/2004 00:58:18
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
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>>>Hi Michel,
>>>
>>>I've just noticed, that tooltips for the buttons in Opera do not work quite right, e.g. they display title = "Whatever..." Address ... Do you know about this issue? Is title tag the only way to show tooltip?
>>>
>>>Tx in advance.
>>
>>I think this appeared with the latest version of Opera (version 7) - it seems to be its way of showing tooltips. I believe it is a safety precaution: so that you know where you are being led with a hyperlink. For hyperlinks without a title, it will just say: "Address = ..."
>>
>>I couldn't find an option to show only the old-fashioned tooltip.
>
>Thanks, Hilmar. It would be nice to be able to control this behavior for certain sites. Say, here I would prefer to see old-fashioned tooltips...
>I've quickly checked Opera's preferences, but could not find a way to change it either. Anyway, not a big deal.

Under Preferences, section "Windows", there is a checkbox for ToolTips, with which you can turn ToolTips off alltogether, IOW, "take it or leave it".
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