Tooltip

Displays the generic tooltip when cursor over gameobject or gameobject get focus.

Different gameobjects can use the same tooltip gameobject.

Tooltip for custom type can be created by Widgets Generator.

Tooltip is automatically updated if custom types implements IObservable or INotifyPropertyChanged interface.

Using Tooltip

Add tooltip to gameobject:

Tooltip.Register(
   TargetGO, // gameobject to add tooltip
   Data, // data to display
   new TooltipSettings(TooltipPosition.TopCenter, delay = 0.3f, unscaledTime = true)
);

Remove tooltip:

Tooltip.Unregister(TargetGO);

Also tooltip can be added with Tooltip Viewer component.

Destroy Tooltip Viewer component to remove tooltip.

Tooltip Fields and Properties

• TData CurrentData

• GameObject CurrentTarget

Tooltip Methods

• Register(GameObject target, TData data, TooltipSettings settings)

• Unregister(GameObject target)

• Show(GameObject target)

• Hide()

• TData GetData(GameObject target)

• bool UpdateData(GameObject target, TData data)

• TooltipSettings GetSettings(GameObject target)

• UpdateSettings(GameObject target, TooltipSettings settings)

Tooltip Events

• OnShow UnityEvent<TTooltip, GameObject>

• OnHide UnityEvent<TTooltip, GameObject>

Tooltip Settings

• Position TooltipPosition

  Tooltip position relative to target gameobject.

• Delay float

  Delay before tooltip displayed.

• Parent RectTransform

  Tooltip parent.

• UnscaledTime bool

  Delay specified in unscaled time.

TooltipPosition

• Top Left

• Top Center

• Top Right

• Middle Left

• Middle Center

• Middle Right

• Bottom Left

• Bottom Center

• Bottom Right

Tooltip Viewer Fields

• Tooltip TTooltip

• Data TData

  Data to display.

• Settings TooltipSettings

  Tooltip display settings.

Tooltip Code Example

namespace UIWidgets
{
   /// <summary>
   /// Tooltip string.
   /// </summary>
   public class TooltipString : Tooltip<string, TooltipString>
   {
      /// <summary>
      /// Text.
      /// </summary>
      public TextAdapter Text;

      /// <summary>
      /// Item.
      /// </summary>
      public string Item
      {
         get;
         protected set;
      }

      /// <inheritdoc/>
      protected override void SetData(string data)
      {
         Item = data;
         UpdateView();
      }

      /// <inheritdoc/>
      protected override void UpdateView()
      {
         Text.text = Item;
      }
   }
}

Tooltip Viewer Code Example

namespace UIWidgets
{
   /// <summary>
   /// TooltipString viewer.
   /// </summary>
   public class TooltipStringViewer : TooltipViewer<string, TooltipString>
   {
   }
}