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Oracle Forms Developer – Form Builder Reference, Volume 1

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Display Hint Automatically property<br />

Description<br />

Determines when the help text specified by the item property, Hint, is displayed:<br />

• Set Display Hint Automatically to Yes to have <strong>Form</strong> <strong>Builder</strong> display the hint text whenever the input<br />

focus enters the item.<br />

• Set Display Hint Automatically to No to have <strong>Form</strong> <strong>Builder</strong> display the hint text only when the input<br />

focus is in the item and the end user presses [Help] or selects the Help command on the default<br />

menu.<br />

Applies to all items except chart item, display item, and custom item<br />

Set <strong>Form</strong> <strong>Builder</strong>, programmatically<br />

Refer to Built-in<br />

• GET_ITEM_PROPERTY<br />

• SET_ITEM_PROPERTY<br />

Default<br />

No<br />

Usage Notes<br />

If a trigger causes <strong>Form</strong> <strong>Builder</strong> to navigate through several items before stopping at the target item, the<br />

help text does not display for the traversed items, but only for the target item.<br />

Display Hint Automatically restrictions<br />

Not applicable when the Hint property is NULL.<br />

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