ShowContextHelpForObjectLocationHint Method (object, point)

Displays the context-sensitive help for a given object at or near the point on the screen specified by a given point.

Original signature is '- (BOOL)showContextHelpForObject:(id)object locationHint:(NSPoint)point'

Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later.

Declaration Syntax

Visual Basic

Visual C++

public virtual bool ShowContextHelpForObjectLocationHint(
	Id object,
	NSPoint point
)

Public Overridable Function ShowContextHelpForObjectLocationHint ( _
	object As Id, _
	point As NSPoint _
) As Boolean

public:
virtual bool ShowContextHelpForObjectLocationHint(
	Id^ object, 
	NSPoint point
)

Parameters

object (Id): Object for which context-sensitive help is sought.

point (NSPoint): Screen location at which to display the help content; it’s usually under the cursor.

Return Value

YES when help content is successfully displayed. NO if help content is not displayed (for example, when there is no context-sensitive help associated with object).

Version Information

Available in Monobjc Bridge: 10.6 (For Mac OS X 10.6 and later), 10.5 (For Mac OS X 10.5 and later)

Assembly: Monobjc.AppKit (Module: Monobjc.AppKit)