A graphical element which shows the value of another object or variable. "DataTip" is also the name of a debugging tool in Visual Studio. Please specify an additional language tag for context.
Questions tagged [datatip]
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How can I display numbers with higher precision in a MATLAB data cursor?
I have a problem with precision loss. I imported a set of values from a CSV file into MATLAB 7 using the following code:
function importfile(fileToRead1)
%#IMPORTFILE(FILETOREAD1)
%# Imports data from the specified file
%# FILETOREAD1: file to…

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Is there an easy way to pin a DataTip in Visual Studio 2010
Sometimes pinning a DataTip in Visual Studio 2010 is not very easy using the mouse, e.g:
If the DataTip is very long (as shown above), it can be quite tricky to move the mouse cursor from the variable to the "pin" icon. Sometimes the DataTip will…

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Visual Studio 2010 no longer showing DataTips during debug
Once upon a time, I could hover over any variable while debugging and stopped at a break-point, and would be able to get that variable's properties and values. I recently discovered this functionality is called a DataTip.
About a month ago, I lost…

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VS2010 Debugging: Display Datatip w/o mouseover (use keyboard)?
I'm in VS2010, on a breakpoint. How can I cause a datatip to be displayed for a given variable/expression w/o using my mouse to hover it?

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How do I find and delete datatips throughout my solution in Visual Studio 2010?
I noticed that lots of expression evaluation popups datatips severely slow down going in and out of debugging, so I'd like to delete most of them (for that I need to find them first, is there a button for that?) or if it's not an option, delete all…

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Override Data Tip Circle
In flex charting you can customize the box which displays datatip information, but is there any easy way of changing the little circle which is displayed next to the datatip…

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Is there a feature to 'show datatips' in Spyder?
in Matlab there is an option called 'enable datatips in edit mode', which gives you the capability to hover with a mouse over a variable in your code, and see it's content.
Is there something similar in Python (Spyder IDE)?
Thank You!

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how can i get the the class of Datatip?the datatip do not disappear
there is a question:
public var panelProcess:VBox;
panelProcess = new…

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How to add datatips in a fitted surface chart
I have created a fitted surface from x, y, z data points. How do I insert data tips for the min and max value in the chart?
defDM_fit = fit([def_X, def_Y],def_Z,'cubicinterp');
clf;
figure(2)
plot(defDM_fit,[def_X, def_Y],def_Z);
using the…

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python plotting and image viewing library with equivalent of MATLABs datatips
Currently, I use MATLAB extensively for analyzing experimental scientific data (mostly time traces and images). However, again and again I keep running into fundamental problems with the MATLAB language and I would like to make the switch to python.…

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find the x and y index of a value in matlab graph function
I am writing a customized plot function that shows information along with the data point when its clicked. The input to the function is the figure and an array (of the same size as the information) that have the information to be displayed along…

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Using html5 data-tip can you add a link inside the data-tip?
Is it possible to add a link inside the data tip that is clickable and if so.. how is it done? Would i be better off using jquery tooltip?
http://jsfiddle.net/BumU5/3/
This is a paragraph of text that…

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Contourf plots - Datacursor - How can i take 'level' value?
Hi I wrote a function so that i can edit my datatip in a contourf plot. I can take the position but the problem is that i can't edit the level (result) as well.
I can take the position like this 'pos = get(event_obj,'Position');'
Is there any…

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Visual Studio 2010 data tip for conditional statements
I just noticed an strange regression when debugging using vs.net 2010.
Suppose I have the following code:
int a = 1;
int b = 2;
if (a > b)
;
When debugging under visual studio 2008, if I mouse over the a variable, it would show me the value.…

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Positioning all data tips in Flex PlotChart
I'm working on a Flex application showing a timeline of events. I have set the PlotChart's showAllDataTips property to true, so that the DataTips are always visible.
I don't seem to have access to the algorithm that sets the locations of the…

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