Angular Bullet - tooltip

Configures the tooltip.

Selector: dxo-tooltip
Type:

Object

A tooltip is a miniature rectangle displaying UI component data. The tooltip appears when the end-user hovers the cursor over the UI component. You can enable/disable the tooltip, change its appearance and format its text using fields of the tooltip configuration object.

NOTE
The tooltip is displayed outside the UI component's container. If you plan to use the tooltip, make sure there is enough space around your UI component to display it. For example, you can apply a margin to the UI component's container to reserve the area around the UI component for the tooltip.

arrowLength

Specifies the length of a tooltip's arrow in pixels.

Type:

Number

Default Value: 10

border

Configures a tooltip's border.

Selector: dxo-border
Type:

Object

color

Colors all tooltips.

Type:

String

Default Value: '#ffffff'

This property supports the following colors:

This property sets one color for all tooltips. You can specify a particular tooltip's color in the tooltip.customizeTooltip function.

container

Specifies the container in which to draw tooltips. The default container is the HTML DOM <body> element.

Type:

String

|

HTMLElement | jQuery

Default Value: undefined

contentTemplate

Specifies a custom template for tooltips.

Type:

template

Template Data:

Object

Information on the points that belong to the series that is pressed or hovered over.

Default Name: undefined

You can access the following pointsInfo fields.

Field name Description
originalValue The primary bullet value assigned to the value property.
value The primary bullet value with applied formatting if the format property is specified.
originalTarget The target bullet value assigned to the target property.
target The target bullet value with applied formatting if the format property is specified.

cornerRadius

Makes all the tooltip's corners rounded.

Type:

Number

Default Value: 0, 4 (Material)

The following table demonstrates how the corner's curvature depends on the cornerRadius value:

cornerRadius Result
cornerRadius: 0 DevExtreme Chart: tooltip with cornerRadius set to 0
cornerRadius: 15 DevExtreme Chart: tooltip with cornerRadius set to 15
cornerRadius: 35 DevExtreme Chart: tooltip with cornerRadius set to 35

customizeTooltip

Allows you to change tooltip appearance.

Type:

Function

Function parameters:
pointsInfo:

Object

Information on the point being pressed or hovered over with the mouse pointer.

Return Value:

Object

The tooltip's text or markup and appearance settings.

Default Value: undefined
Cannot be used in themes.

This property should be assigned a function that returns an object with the following fields:

Field name Description
text The tooltip's text.
html The HTML markup displayed in a tooltip.
The Bullet evaluates the markup. Make sure that it does not contain malicious code. Refer to the following help topic for more information: Potentially Vulnerable API - customizeTooltip.
To use external resources (for example, images) in the markup, specify the size of the area they occupy beforehand.
color The tooltip's color.
fontColor The color of the tooltip's text.
borderColor The color of the tooltip's border.

The function's parameter has the following fields:

Field name Description
originalValue The primary bullet value as it is assigned to the value property.
value The primary bullet value with applied formatting if the format property is specified.
originalTarget The target bullet value as it is assigned to the target property.
target The target bullet value with applied formatting if the format property is specified.
NOTE
As an alternative to the function’s parameter you can use the this keyword.
See Also

enabled

Enables tooltips.

Type:

Boolean

Default Value: true

font

Specifies tooltips' font properties.

Selector: dxo-font
Type:

Object

format

Formats a value before it is displayed it in a tooltip.

Selector: dxo-format
Type:

Format

Default Value: undefined

See the format section for information on accepted values.

See Also

interactive

Allows users to interact with the tooltip content.

Type:

Boolean

Default Value: false

opacity

Specifies tooltips' transparency.

Type:

Number

Default Value: undefined

This property accepts a value from 0 to 1, where 0 makes tooltips completely transparent, and 1 makes them opaque.

paddingLeftRight

Generates an empty space, measured in pixels, between a tooltip's left/right border and its text.

Type:

Number

Default Value: 18

DevExtreme HTML5 JavaScript Funnel Tooltips Left-Right Padding

paddingTopBottom

Generates an empty space, measured in pixels, between a tooltip's top/bottom border and its text.

Type:

Number

Default Value: 15

DevExtreme HTML5 JavaScript Funnel Tooltips Top-Bottom Padding

shadow

Configures a tooltip's shadow.

Selector: dxo-shadow
Type:

Object

zIndex

Specifies a tooltip's z-index.

Type:

Number

Default Value: undefined

If the UI component's container has the CSS z-index property specified, and tooltips are displayed incorrectly, configure their z-index using this property.