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diff --git a/docs/reference/gtk/tmpl/gtktooltips.sgml b/docs/reference/gtk/tmpl/gtktooltips.sgml index 5486e8cb2d..b6349b70b5 100644 --- a/docs/reference/gtk/tmpl/gtktooltips.sgml +++ b/docs/reference/gtk/tmpl/gtktooltips.sgml @@ -17,6 +17,14 @@ The length of time the user must keep the mouse over a widget before the tip is <para> To assign a tip to a particular #GtkWidget, gtk_tooltips_set_tip() is used. </para> +<note> +<para> +Tooltips can only be set on widgets which have their own X window. +To check if a widget has its own window use 'GTK_WIDGET_NO_WINDOW (widget)'. +To add a tooltip to a widget that doesn't have its own window, place the +widget inside a #GtkEventBox and add a tooltip to that instead. +</para> +</note> <para> The default appearance of all tooltips in a program is determined by the current gtk theme that the user has selected. </para> |