get control tooltip

Retrieve the tooltip text of a specified control.

Name	Description	Type	Modifier
window	TA name of the window.	Interface Entity	None
control	TA name of the control.	Interface Element	None
item	(Optional, applies to tab controls only) The tab item, as identified by the value of its name property.	String	None
variable	(Optional) Variable to receive the returned value.	String	None
x	(Optional) Horizontal position of simulated mouse pointer, specified as distance in pixels from left edge of control. Default Value: horizontal center of control.	String	None
y	(Optional) Vertical position of effective click, specified as distance in pixels from top edge of control. Default Value: vertical center of control.	String	None
type	(Optional) Interaction type on control as required to induce tooltip appearance. Allowable values: click move	Value Set	click, move
waittime	(Optional) Time to wait for the tooltip to appear (units: milliseconds).	String	None

The tooltip text of a specified control.

This action may be used within the following project items: test modules and user-defined actions.

SAP, WPF, Java, .Net, Win32

Windows, Linux

The following settings are applicable to this action: case sensitive, ignore blank space, remove double quotes from cells, standard ASCII only, page wait, object wait, value changed wait, window wait.

This action is applicable to the following controls: button, check box, checklist, combo box, datetime, frame, label, list box, list view, menu, password, picture box, progress bar, radio button, richtext, scroll bar, separator, spin, status bar, tab control, table, text box, toggle button, toolbar, trackbar, tree view, window, calendar.

Action lines

                                
                                    	interface				
use interface	Car Rental				
&nbsp					
	window	control	variable	type	waittime
get control tooltip	view cars	available car	s	move	2000

Result

Use the x, y coordinates, type and/or waittime arguments if so required to make the tooltip text accessible.
variable argument:
- If the variable in argument variable has not been declared, the action creates it as a global.
- If the variable argument is left empty, TestArchitect supplies a global variable with the name _result.
This action supports the <ignore> modifier. If the string <ignore> is present as the value of any of the arguments, or any argument contains an expression that evaluates to <ignore>, the action is skipped during execution.