ToolTipBalloon.java Source code

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/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2000, 2006 IBM Corporation and others.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *
 * Contributors:
 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/
//package org.eclipse.swt.snippets;
/*
 * Tooltip example snippet: create a balloon tooltip for a tray item
 *
 * For a list of all SWT example snippets see
 * http://www.eclipse.org/swt/snippets/
 * 
 * @since 3.2
 */
import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Image;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Button;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Event;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Listener;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.ToolTip;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Tray;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.TrayItem;

public class ToolTipBalloon {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Display display = new Display();
        Shell shell = new Shell(display);
        Image image = null;
        final ToolTip tip = new ToolTip(shell, SWT.BALLOON | SWT.ICON_INFORMATION);
        tip.setMessage(
                "Here is a message for the user. When the message is too long it wraps. I should say something cool but nothing comes to my mind.");
        Tray tray = display.getSystemTray();
        if (tray != null) {
            TrayItem item = new TrayItem(tray, SWT.NONE);
            image = new Image(display, "yourFile.gif");
            item.setImage(image);
            tip.setText("Notification from a tray item");
            item.setToolTip(tip);
        } else {
            tip.setText("Notification from anywhere");
            tip.setLocation(400, 400);
        }
        Button button = new Button(shell, SWT.PUSH);
        button.setText("Press for balloon tip");
        button.addListener(SWT.Selection, new Listener() {
            public void handleEvent(Event event) {
                tip.setVisible(true);
            }
        });
        button.pack();
        shell.setBounds(50, 50, 300, 200);
        shell.open();
        while (!shell.isDisposed()) {
            if (!display.readAndDispatch())
                display.sleep();
        }
        if (image != null)
            image.dispose();
        display.dispose();
    }
}