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DropDown - geItemScreenTip
Sets the Screentip for a specific item within the control.
Sample Ribbon XML file:
<customUI xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2006/01/customui" onLoad="CallbackOnLoad">
<ribbon startFromScratch="false">
<tabs>
<tab id="MyTab" label="DropDown Sample">
<group id="MyGroup" label="DropDown Sample">
<labelControl id="myLabel1" label="Sample:" />
<labelControl id="myLabel2" label="DropDown" />
<dropDown id="myDropDown"
label="My Dropdown:"
showLabel="true"
getItemImage="CallbackDDGetItemImage"
getItemCount="CallbackDDGetItemCount"
getItemLabel="CallbackDDGetItemLabel"
getItemScreentip="CallbackDDGetItemScreentip"
getItemSupertip="CallbackDDGetItemSupertip"
getItemID="CallbackDDGetItemID"
imageMso="PictureEffectsGlowGallery"
getSelectedItemID="CallbackDDGetSelectedItemID"
onAction="CallbackDropDownOnAction"
sizeString= "WWWWWWWWWWWWW">
</dropDown>
</group>
</tab>
</tabs>
</ribbon>
</customUI>
Function to be copied to a standard module:
Sub CallbackDDGetItemScreentip(control As IRibbonControl, _
index As Integer, _
ByRef screentip)
' Callback getItemScreentip
Select Case control.ID
Case "myDropDown"
screentip = DLookup("txtName", "tblPictures", _
"txtPicName='" & _
Format(index, "00") & "'")
End Select
End Sub
You can find this sample in Sample DB 2

