JavaScript/jQuery PolarChart - tooltip
argumentFormat
Formats the point argument before it is displayed in the tooltip. To format the point value, use the format property.
See Also
- format - provides a comprehensive overview of formatting capabilities.
- Value Formatting - shows how to apply formatting to various UI component elements.
color
This property supports the following colors:
- Hexadecimal colors
- RGB colors
- RGBA colors
- Predefined/cross-browser color names
- Predefined SVG colors
- Paint server address
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.
contentTemplate
You can access the following pointInfo object fields:
Field name | Description |
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originalValue |
The value of the represented point as it is set in the data source. |
value |
The value of the represented point. Differs from the originalValue when the axis value type is specified explicitly. In this instance, the value field contains a value of the specified type. |
valueText |
The value of the point being hovered over with applied formatting if the format property is specified |
originalArgument |
The argument value of the represented point as it is set in the data source. |
argument |
The argument value of the represented point. Differs from the originalArgument when the axis argument type differs from the argument type in the data source. In this instance, argument has a similar type as the argument axis. |
argumentText |
The argument value of the represented point with applied formatting if the argumentFormat property is specified. |
seriesName |
The series name of the point being hovered over. |
point |
Information on the point being hovered over. For more information about the field and the point object's methods, refer to the Point topic. |
points |
An array of points with the same argument as the point being hovered over. This field is accessible when the shared property of the tooltip is set to true. |
customizeTooltip
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 PolarChart 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. |
This function's parameter has the following fields:
Field name | Description |
---|---|
originalValue |
The value of the represented point as it is set in the data source. |
value |
The value of the represented point. Differs from the originalValue when the axis value type is specified explicitly. In this instance, the value field contains a value of the specified type. |
valueText |
The value of the point being hovered over with applied formatting if the format property is specified |
originalArgument |
The argument value of the represented point as it is set in the data source. |
argument |
The argument value of the represented point. Differs from the originalArgument when the axis argument type differs from the argument type in the data source. In this instance, argument has a similar type as the argument axis. |
argumentText |
The argument value of the represented point with applied formatting if the argumentFormat property is specified. |
seriesName |
The series name of the point being hovered over. |
point |
Information on the point being hovered over. To learn more about the field and methods of the point object, refer to the Point topic. |
points |
An array of points with the same argument as the point being hovered over. This field is accessible when the shared property of the tooltip is set to true. |
this
keyword.See Also
shared
This property can have one of the following values:
tooltip.shared | Description |
---|---|
false | The tooltip only displays information about a series point that is hovered over with the mouse pointer. |
true | The tooltip displays information about all series points with the same argument as the point that is hovered over. If this point is included in a stack, the tooltip only displays information about points in this stack and points that do not belong to any stack (if there are any). |
See Also
zIndex
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.