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ToolTipDemo Sample: Demonstrates Advanced MFC ToolTip Features

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The ToolTipDemo sample application demonstrates how to use advanced MFC tooltip features. It demonstrates the following four types of tooltips: standard, custom tooltip with parameters, extended and CMFCToolTipCtrl-derived tooltip object.

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  • On the Help menu, click Samples.

    By default, these samples are installed in drive:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\Samples\.

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Building and Running the Sample

To build and run the ToolTipDemo sample

  1. Open the solution file ToolTipDemo.sln.

  2. Select the appropriate solution platform and configuration.

  3. On the Build menu, click Build.

  4. On the Debug menu, click Start Debugging or Start Without Debugging.

Keywords

The ToolTipDemo sample demonstrates the following keywords:

CDockingManager; CDrawingManager; CFrameWndEx; CMFCMenuBar; CMFCStatusBar; CMFCTabCtrl; CMFCToolBar; CMFCToolBarButton; CMFCToolBarImages; CMFCToolBarsCustomizeDialog; CMFCToolTipCtrl; CMFCToolTipInfo; CMFCVisualManager; CMFCVisualManagerOffice; CMFCVisualManagerWindows; CSettingsStore; CTabbedPane; CWinAppEx;;

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Other Resources

Samples (MFC Feature Pack)