Sets or returns the tip strip of a control. A tip strip is the brief description of the object that appears when you move the cursor over the object.

Other products refer to tip strips as tooltips.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this property.

Short Name TipStrip
Data type cstr.png
Permissions Read/Write
Available in Run-Time Engine Yes
Available in Real-Time Operating System Yes
Settable when the VI is running Yes
Loads the front panel into memory No
Need to authenticate before use No
Loads the block diagram into memory No
Remote access allowed Yes