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8.1

<viztip>.start

Starts the tooltip

<viztip>.start()  

Remarks

When this command is called the tooltip will be displayed if the mouse moves above a tooltip object.

In addition the following events will be generated when the mouse moves above and away from a tooltip object:
viztip.TOOLTIP_BEGIN_EVENT
viztip.TOOLTIP_END_EVENT

Return Value

None

Example

tip.stop()
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tip.start()

#handle tooltip events
def beginTip(e):
    print('tooltip begin event')

viz.callback(viztip.TOOLTIP_BEGIN_EVENT,beginTip)

def endTip(e):
    print('tooltip end event')

viz.callback(viztip.TOOLTIP_END_EVENT,endTip)