JButton tooltip code example

JButton tooltip code examaple

Its easy to use JButton tooltip Method.All you need to do is add JButton, to a JFrame add JButton actionListener and lastly call tooltip method.

Adding JButton Tooltip Example

[

import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JButton;
import javax.swing.UIManager;

public class JButtonTooltipExample {
    public static void main(String args[])
    {
        try        {
            UIManager.setLookAndFeel
                    ("com.sun.java.swing.plaf.windows.WindowsClassicLookAndFeel");

        }
        catch(Exception e)
        {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
        JFrame f=new JFrame("JButton Tooltip Example");
        JButton button=new JButton("Save");
        button.setToolTipText("Click here to save data to the database");
        f.add(button);
        f.setSize(300, 300);
        f.setLocationRelativeTo(null);
        f.setVisible(true);

    }

}

]

JButton tooltip Example Code Analysis

At the top of this program is import section.I have imported JFrame, user  onJButton and UIManager swing components.

I normally like setting my programs to WindowsClassicLookAndFeel.

 button.setToolTipText("Click here to save data to the database")-sets the tooltip text.When the mouse cursor hovers on top of the JButton, Normally the text is diGenerally tooltip text guides the user on what to do.