PyQt5 – Access tool tip duration of label | ToolTipDuration method

PyQt5 offers the user to make tool tip using setToolTip() method and also, we can set time duration to it as well using setToolTipDuration() method, In this article, we will see how to access the duration time of label tool tip, in order to do this we will use ToolTipDuration() method.

Syntax : label.ToolTipDuration()

Argument : It takes no argument.

Return : It return integer, which refer to milliseconds.

Code :

# importing the required libraries

from PyQt5.QtCore import *
from PyQt5.QtGui import *
from PyQt5.QtWidgets import *
import sys


class Window(QMainWindow):
    def __init__(self):
        super().__init__()


        # set the title
        self.setWindowTitle("Python")

        # setting geometry
        self.setGeometry(100, 100, 600, 400)
        # creating a label widget
        self.label_1 = QLabel("Label", self)

        # moving position
        self.label_1.move(0, 0)

        # setting up the border
        self.label_1.setStyleSheet("border :3px solid black;")

        # setting label tool tip
        self.label_1.setToolTip("It is for 5 seconds")

        # setting time duration
        self.label_1.setToolTipDuration(500)

        # getting tool tip duration
        t = str(self.label_1.toolTipDuration())

        # creating a label widget
        self.label_2 = QLabel("label tool tip duration =" + t + "ms", self)

        # moving position
        self.label_2.move(0, 50)

        # adjust size
        self.label_2.adjustSize()

        # show all the widgets
        self.show()


# create pyqt5 app
App = QApplication(sys.argv)

# create the instance of our Window
window = Window()

# start the app
sys.exit(App.exec())

Output :