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 property to true.Specify text to be displayed in tooltips. Specify the customizeTooltip property.
You can also change the appearance of tooltips using fields of the tooltip configuration object.
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
Information on the area or marker being pressed or hovered over. To distinguish between areas and markers, use the info.layer.type field.
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 VectorMap 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. |
text or html is specified.this keyword.
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.