JavaScript/jQuery VectorMap - tooltip

A tooltip is a miniature rectangle displaying data of an area or a marker. A tooltip appears when the end-user hovers the cursor over an area or a marker. To show tooltips, do the following.

• Enable tooltips.
  Set the enabled option to true.

• Specify text to be displayed in tooltips. Specify the customizeTooltip option.

You can also change the appearance of tooltips using fields of the tooltip configuration object.

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This option supports the following colors:

• Hexadecimal colors
• RGB colors
• RGBA colors
• Predefined/cross-browser color names
• Predefined SVG colors

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

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

cornerRadius	Result
cornerRadius: 0
cornerRadius: 15
cornerRadius: 35

This option should be assigned a function that returns a specific object. The following fields can be specified in this object.

• text
  Specifies the text displayed by a tooltip. This is an obligatory option. If this option is not specified, the tooltip will not be shown.

• html
  Specifies the HTML markup displayed by a tooltip. [note]If you are going to use external resources (for example, images) in the markup, specify the size of the area they will occupy beforehand.

• color
  Specifies the color of a tooltip.

• fontColor
  Specifies the color of the text displayed by a tooltip.

• borderColor
  Specifies the color of the tooltip border.

Colors Customization Demo Tooltip HTML Support Demo

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

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