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Tooltips won't show up in custom popup menu
Tooltips are not displayed for menu items, only for first level controls on
a commandbar/toolbar. -- Jim "Brian J. Matuschak" wrote in message ... | Greetings: | | I've inherited an Excel application that I need to debug. One of the | remaining things I need to fix is showing tooltips in a custom popup menu. I | have "Show ScreenTips on toolbars" enabled under the "Customize" dialog, but | it isn't as simple as that. Here are the subs that populate the menus: | | ' Calling procedure | Public Sub PopupMenuAddStaffing() | Dim cbar As CommandBar | Dim ctrl As CommandBarControl | Dim ctrlCut As CommandBarControl | Dim sx As String | Dim iReset As Integer | Dim sTool As String | Dim idx As Integer | On Error GoTo eh | ' --- | Call goMenu.PopupMenuDeleteStaffing | Call InsertMainMenuBar | | With Application.CommandBars("Cell") | On Error Resume Next | ' put a separator bar before the 'Cut' item | iReset = ResetWorkbookExists() | If iReset = 0 Then | .Controls(1).BeginGroup = True ' put a spacer between our menu | and the existing | Else | .Controls(1).BeginGroup = False | End If | End With | | ' item: SlideCalendar | sTool = "Delete first 7 days and fill to 90 days" | MenuItemAdd CAPSLIDECALENDAR, sTool, 2143, "SlideCalendar", 1, False | MenuSubItemAdd CAPSLIDECALENDAR, sTool, 2143, "SlideCalendar", 1, False | | ' item: ResetWorkbook | sTool = "Reset staff assignments from Events sheet" | If iReset = 0 Then MenuItemAdd CAPRESETWORKBOOK, sTool, 1709, | "ResetWorkbook", 1, False | MenuSubItemAdd CAPRESETWORKBOOK, sTool, 1709, "ResetWorkbook", 1, False | | ' item: Print Setup | sTool = "Setup Print Output Sheet" | MenuItemAdd CAPPRINT, sTool, 707, "PrintSheet", 1, False | MenuSubItemAdd CAPPRINT, sTool, 707, "PrintSheet", 1, False | | ' item: SortEvents | sTool = "Sort Event Rows" | MenuItemAdd CAPSORTEVENTS, sTool, 2170, "SortEvents", 1, False | MenuSubItemAdd CAPSORTEVENTS, sTool, 2170, "SortEvents", 1, False | | ' item: AddEvent locally | sTool = "Add a new event to this spreadsheet only" | MenuItemAdd CAPADDEVENTLOC, sTool, 2114, "ManualAddEvent", 1, False | MenuSubItemAdd CAPADDEVENT, sTool, 2114, "AddEvent", 1, False | | ' item: AddEvent | sTool = "Add a new event to EventCal" | MenuItemAdd CAPADDEVENT, sTool, 2114, "AddEvent", 1, True | MenuSubItemAdd CAPADDEVENT, sTool, 2114, "AddEvent", 1, True | | ' item: Assignment Sheet | ' Modified by Brian Matuschak 11/16/05 | sTool = "Assign Resources to Event and use to unhide the Assignment sheet" | MenuItemAdd CAPASSIGNSHEET, sTool, 2104, "ShowAssignSheet", 1, False | MenuSubItemAdd CAPASSIGNSHEET, sTool, 2104, "ShowAssignSheet", 1, False | | ' item: Assign resources | sTool = "Assign Resources to Event" | MenuItemAdd CAPASSIGNRESOURCES, sTool, 1084, "ShowAssignForm", 1, False | MenuSubItemAdd CAPASSIGNRESOURCES, sTool, 1084, "ShowAssignForm", 1, False | ' --- | GoTo xt | eh: oEH.PostErr Err, msMODULE, "PopupMenuAddStaffing", Erl | xt: 'PopupMenuAddStaffing | Set ctrl = Nothing | Set cbar = Nothing | End Sub | | ' Sub to populate the menus with similar code for submenu items | Private Sub MenuItemAdd(sCaption As String, sTool As String, iFace As | Integer, sAction As String, iBefore As Integer, bBeginGroup As Boolean) | With Application.CommandBars("Cell") | With .Controls.Add(msoControlButton, 1, , iBefore, True) | .Caption = sCaption | .TooltipText = sTool | .FaceId = iFace | .OnAction = sAction | .BeginGroup = bBeginGroup | End With | End With | End Sub | | Well, I get all my commands and icons to work. Any suggestions about why the | tooltips might not be working? | -- | Thanks, | Brian J. Matuschak | |
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