shinyBS (version 0.20)

addTooltip: Twitter Bootstrap Tooltips

Description

Functions to add Twitter Bootstrap tooltips in shiny.

Usage

addTooltip(session, id, title, placement = "bottom", trigger = "hover")
bsTooltip(id, title, placement = "bottom", trigger = "hover")
removeTooltip(session, id)

Arguments

session

The session object passed to function given to shinyServer

id

The inputId of the object to add the tooltip to

title

The text of the tooltip

placement

Where the tooltip should appear in relation to the object. Acceptable values are bottom, top, left, and right.

trigger

What action will make the tooltip appear. Common values are hover or click.

Details

bsTooltip is called from ui.R and will add a

References

http://getbootstrap.com/2.3.2/javascript.html{Tooltips for Twitter Bootstrap 2.3.2}

Examples

## From ui.R: Adds a tooltip to element with inputId = "someInput" 
  ## with text, "This is an input.", that appears to the left on hover.
  bsTooltip(id = "someInput", title = "This is an input", 
            placement = "left", trigger = "hover")
  
  ## From server.R: Add the same tooltip as above
  addTooltip(session, id="someInput", title = "This is an input.",
             placement = "left", trigger = "hover")