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Lefteous
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by *Lefteous 2006-11-09, 16:31 UTC
The maximum length for tooltips seems to be hardcoded to 259 characters.
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by *Lefteous 2006-11-09, 23:07 UTC
Can anyone confirm my observation?
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by *Stitscher 2006-11-09, 23:20 UTC
Lefteous wrote: Can anyone confirm my observation?
You're right! Confirmed.
Maximum length for tooltips are 259 characters.
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by *Sheepdog 2006-11-10, 06:17 UTC
I just added a comment with 278 chars and added the comment as "user defined help text". It's displayed in it'S full length.
"A common mistake that people make when trying to design something
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by *djk 2006-11-10, 07:51 UTC
I can't see such a limit.
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by *Lefteous 2006-11-10, 08:13 UTC
It's actually not a problem concerning all tooltips. It's seems to apply only to custom tooltips. tc.Comment is a good example. Using this field the tooltip is cut. When using the option "Comments from descript.ion/files.bbs files the comment is displayed in full length.!
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by *ghisler(Author) 2006-11-10, 17:17 UTC
That's an interesting discovery, I will try to find the reason.
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by *Lefteous 2006-11-30, 22:11 UTC
Fixed in BETA 2.
