controls/CustomToolTip.py
author Andrey Skvortsov <andrej.skvortzov@gmail.com>
Thu, 17 Nov 2016 13:48:04 +0300
changeset 1565 894f31f8ca64
parent 1221 d18ccec78117
child 1571 486f94a8032c
permissions -rw-r--r--
make about dialog boxes use standard wx about dialogs

Any information in dialog can be easily changed without much effort
and the dialog can be easy translated.

Unfortunately on Windows there is no good standard about dialog,
therefore own implementation is used there.
#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

#This file is part of PLCOpenEditor, a library implementing an IEC 61131-3 editor
#based on the plcopen standard. 
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#Copyright (C) 2007: Edouard TISSERANT and Laurent BESSARD
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import wx

from controls.CustomStyledTextCtrl import faces

TOOLTIP_MAX_CHARACTERS = 30 # Maximum number of characters by line in ToolTip
TOOLTIP_MAX_LINE = 5        # Maximum number of line in ToolTip
TOOLTIP_WAIT_PERIOD = 0.5   # Wait period before displaying tooltip in second

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
#                               Custom ToolTip
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

"""
Class that implements a custom tool tip
"""

class CustomToolTip(wx.PopupWindow):
    
    def __init__(self, parent, tip, restricted=True):
        """
        Constructor
        @param parent: Parent window
        @param tip: Tip text (may be multiline)
        @param restricted: Tool tip must follow size restriction in line and 
            characters number defined (default True)
        """
        wx.PopupWindow.__init__(self, parent)
        
        self.Restricted = restricted
        
        self.SetBackgroundStyle(wx.BG_STYLE_CUSTOM)
        self.SetTip(tip)
        
        # Initialize text font style
        self.Font = wx.Font(
            faces["size"], 
            wx.SWISS, 
            wx.NORMAL, 
            wx.NORMAL, 
            faceName = faces["mono"])
        
        self.Bind(wx.EVT_PAINT, self.OnPaint)
    
    def SetFont(self, font):
        """
        Set tool tip text font style
        @param font: wx.Font object containing font style
        """
        self.Font = font
        self.RefreshTip()
    
    def SetTip(self, tip):
        """
        Set tool tip text
        @param tip: Tool tip text
        """
        if self.Restricted:
            # Compute tip text line return
            self.Tip = []
            for line in tip.splitlines():
                if line != "":
                    words = line.split()
                    new_line = words[0]
                    for word in words[1:]:
                        # Add word to line
                        if len(new_line + " " + word) <= \
                            TOOLTIP_MAX_CHARACTERS:
                            new_line += " " + word
                        # Create new line
                        else:
                            self.Tip.append(new_line)
                            new_line = word
                    self.Tip.append(new_line)
                else:
                    self.Tip.append(line)
            
            # Restrict number of lines
            if len(self.Tip) > TOOLTIP_MAX_LINE:
                self.Tip = self.Tip[:TOOLTIP_MAX_LINE]
                
                # Add ... to the end of last line to indicate that tool tip
                # text is too long
                if len(self.Tip[-1]) < TOOLTIP_MAX_CHARACTERS - 3:
                    self.Tip[-1] += "..."
                else:
                    self.Tip[-1] = self.Tip[-1]\
                        [:TOOLTIP_MAX_CHARACTERS - 3] + "..."
        else:
            self.Tip = tip.splitlines()
        
        # Prevent to call wx method in non-wx threads
        wx.CallAfter(self.RefreshTip)
    
    def SetToolTipPosition(self, pos):
        """
        Set tool tip position
        @param pos: New tool tip position
        """
        # Get screen size to prevent tool tip to go out of the screen
        screen_width, screen_height = wx.GetDisplaySize()
        
        # Calculate position of tool tip to stay in screen limits
        tip_width, tip_height = self.GetToolTipSize()
        self.SetPosition(wx.Point(
            max(0, min(pos.x, screen_width - tip_width)),
            max(0, min(pos.y, screen_height - tip_height))))
    
    def GetToolTipSize(self):
        """
        Get tool tip size according to tip text and restriction
        @return: wx.Size(tool_tip_width, tool_tip_height)
        """
        max_width = max_height = 0
        
        # Create a memory DC for calculating text extent
        dc = wx.MemoryDC()
        dc.SetFont(self.Font)
        
        # Compute max tip text size
        for line in self.Tip:
            w, h = dc.GetTextExtent(line)
            max_width = max(max_width, w)
            max_height += h
        
        return wx.Size(max_width + 4, max_height + 4)
    
    def RefreshTip(self):
        """
        Refresh tip on screen
        """
        # Prevent to call this function if tool tip destroyed
        if self:
            # Refresh tool tip size and position
            self.SetClientSize(self.GetToolTipSize())
            
            # Redraw tool tip
            self.Refresh()
    
    def OnPaint(self, event):
        """
        Callback for Paint Event
        @param event: Paint event
        """
        # Get buffered paint DC for tool tip
        dc = wx.AutoBufferedPaintDC(self)
        dc.Clear()
        
        # Set DC drawing style
        dc.SetPen(wx.BLACK_PEN)
        dc.SetBrush(wx.Brush(wx.Colour(255, 238, 170)))
        dc.SetFont(self.Font)
        
        # Draw Tool tip
        dc.BeginDrawing()
        tip_width, tip_height = self.GetToolTipSize()
        
        # Draw background rectangle
        dc.DrawRectangle(0, 0, tip_width, tip_height)
        
        # Draw tool tip text
        line_offset = 0
        for line in self.Tip:
            dc.DrawText(line, 2, line_offset + 2)
            line_width, line_height = dc.GetTextExtent(line)
            line_offset += line_height
        
        dc.EndDrawing()
        
        event.Skip()