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SetTipText

Sets the tip text to the current form.

Inherited from ApiFormBase.SetTipText.

Syntax​

expression.SetTipText(sText);

expression - A variable that represents an ApiComboBoxForm class.

Parameters​

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
sTextRequiredstringTip text.

Returns​

boolean

Example​

Set tooltip text on a combo box form in a document.

// How do I set tooltip text on a combo box form in a document?

// Provide users with extra guidance by showing a hint when they hover over a combo box in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let comboBoxForm = Api.CreateComboBoxForm({"key": "Personal information", "required": true, "placeholder": "Country", "editable": false, "autoFit": false, "items": ["Latvia", "USA", "UK"]});
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddElement(comboBoxForm);
comboBoxForm.SetTipText("Choose your country");
let tipText = comboBoxForm.GetTipText();
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.AddText("Tip text: " + tipText);
doc.Push(paragraph);