<![CDATA[Showing a message when hovering over a QTabBar]]>Is it possible?
I have a QTabBar and when hovering over it, I want to display a certain message

]]>https://forum.qt.io/topic/98237/showing-a-message-when-hovering-over-a-qtabbarRSS for NodeMon, 21 Sep 2026 10:24:56 GMTSat, 05 Jan 2019 17:01:59 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Showing a message when hovering over a QTabBar on Sat, 12 Jan 2019 09:40:26 GMT]]>Hi
QTabBar can show tips
http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qtabbar.html#setTabToolTip
if thats enough.

update:
basic customization be be done with style sheet

qApp->setStyleSheet("QToolTip { color: #ffffff; background-color: blue; border: 1px solid white; }");

http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/stylesheet-reference.html

]]>https://forum.qt.io/post/504212https://forum.qt.io/post/504212Sat, 12 Jan 2019 09:40:26 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Showing a message when hovering over a QTabBar on Fri, 11 Jan 2019 22:04:07 GMT]]>Hi
Mine only shows a small tooltip
alt text

]]>https://forum.qt.io/post/504210https://forum.qt.io/post/504210Fri, 11 Jan 2019 22:04:07 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Showing a message when hovering over a QTabBar on Fri, 11 Jan 2019 22:02:08 GMT]]>@mrjj
Something like when I hover over a tab in firefox then it shows a message related to that site.

]]>https://forum.qt.io/post/504209https://forum.qt.io/post/504209Fri, 11 Jan 2019 22:02:08 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Showing a message when hovering over a QTabBar on Sat, 05 Jan 2019 17:15:21 GMT]]>Hi
Sort of like a ToolTip does ?

]]>https://forum.qt.io/post/502964https://forum.qt.io/post/502964Sat, 05 Jan 2019 17:15:21 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Showing a message when hovering over a QTabBar on Sat, 05 Jan 2019 17:08:26 GMT]]>@Fuchsiaff: Yes

http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qwidget.html#mouseMoveEvent

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