In this article we will see how to set tool tip to a progress bar. Tool tip is basically tip showed up on screen when cursor hover upon the progress bar. Tool tip will basically used to tell the user about the percentage or how much time is left to complete, in order to set the tool tip we use setToolTip method.
Syntax : bar.setToolTip(text)
Argument : It takes string as argument.
Action performed : It will set tool tip to progress bar.
Below is the implementation.
# importing libraries from PyQt5.QtWidgets import * from PyQt5 import QtCore, QtGui from PyQt5.QtGui import * from PyQt5.QtCore import * import sys class Window(QMainWindow): def __init__(self): super().__init__() # setting title self.setWindowTitle("Python ") # setting background color to window # self.setStyleSheet("background-color : yellow") # setting geometry self.setGeometry(100, 100, 600, 400) # calling method self.UiComponents() # showing all the widgets self.show() # method for widgets def UiComponents(self): # creating progress bar bar = QProgressBar(self) # setting geometry to progress bar bar.setGeometry(200, 100, 200, 30) # setting the value value = 70 bar.setValue(value) # setting alignment to center bar.setAlignment(Qt.AlignCenter) # setting tool tip bar.setToolTip("Percentage is currently at " + str(value)) App = QApplication(sys.argv) # create the instance of our Window window = Window() # start the app sys.exit(App.exec()) |
Output :
