Tips

Tips is an agnostic tooltip framework which allows management of tooltip settings & content via a UI. Tips allows placement of tooltips on any page element. The framework aims to allow for easy implementation of 3rd party tooltip libraries. Integrating an external library is as simple as defining it in the Tips info hook and listing out each setting variable as a form element.

Tips provides integration for:

The intended audience for this module is site builders. Even defining new tooltip libraries should be relatively straight forward using the current examples provided. Please help by creating patches with additional library integrations.

Installation

Download any of the supported libraries listed above, E.G. Smallipop, Tooltipster & Opentip.
Copy the library to the Drupal libraries directory, E.G. sites\all\libraries\tooltipster\js\jquery.tooltipster.js

Configuration

Navigate to admin/config/user-interface/tips
Add a settings group & a content item.
Add a HTML selector & attach both settings group & content item.

Tips provides basic token support for nodes, site information, variables & taxonomies. Please note that tokens can only be accessed if the object is loaded by the current menu item.

Project information

Seeking co-maintainer(s)
Maintainers are looking for help reviewing issues.
Maintenance fixes only
Considered feature-complete by its maintainers.
Module categories: Administration Tools, Content Display, Developer Tools
28 sites report using this module
Created by swim on 29 January 2014, updated 13 February 2024
Stable releases for this project are covered by the security advisory policy.
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