Displays a
tooltip next to form elements when the element receives focus.
Configuration
Include
files
First, you
need to include the js files and css files as in the
demo(form-field-tooltip.html)
Define
tooltip text
Tooltip
text is something you add manually to your <INPUT> or <TEXTAREA>
tags by creating a tooltipText attribute. Example:
<input type="text" id="firstname"
name="firstname" tooltipText="Type in your firstname in this
box">
Initialize and configure the script
At the
bottom of your page, add code similar to this:
<script type="text/javascript">
var tooltipObj = new DHTMLgoodies_formTooltip();
tooltipObj.setTooltipPosition('right');
tooltipObj.setPageBgColor('#EEE');
tooltipObj.setCloseMessage('Exit');
tooltipObj.initFormFieldTooltip();
</script>
Which
methods you want to call depends on what you need. Look at the
complete
documentation
for more help.