Display Hint Automatically Property
Description
Determines when the help text specified by the item property, Hint, is displayed:
- Set Display Hint Automatically to Yes to have Oracle Forms display the
hint text whenever the input focus enters the item.
- Set Display Hint Automatically to No to have Oracle Forms display the
hint text only when the input focus is in the item and the end user presses
[Help] or selects the Help command on the default menu.
Applies to all items except chart item, display item, and custom item
Set Oracle Forms, programmatically
Refer to Built-in
GET_ITEM_PROPERTY
SET_ITEM_PROPERTY
No
Usage Notes
If a trigger causes Oracle Forms to navigate through several items before stopping at the target item, the help text does not display for the traversed items, but only for the target item.
Display Hint Automatically Restrictions
Not applicable when the Hint property is
NULL.