Follow the following steps to update the angular application we created in angular 6 project setup chapter.
Mat icon button tooltip.
In this chapter we will showcase the configuration required to draw a button control using angular material.
Material is an adaptable system of guidelines components and tools that support the best practices of user interface design.
A tooltip is displayed upon tapping and holding a screen element or component on mobile or hovering over it desktop.
By default disabled elements like button do not trigger user interactions so a tooltip will not activate on normal events like hover.
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Display the tooltip for 1 5 seconds.
The mat button an angular directive is used to create a button with material styling and animations.
The following npm package material ui icons includes the 1 100 official material icons converted to svgicon components.
To accommodate disabled elements add a simple wrapper element such as a span.
The button element should be used for any interaction that performs an action on the current page.
The a element should be used for any interaction that navigates to another view.
Continuously display the tooltip as long as the user long presses or hovers over the element.
Button mat raised button tooltip mattooltip mattooltip manually triggered tooltip manual tooltip button and further we can use the template reference variable to show or hide the tooltip on a button click event as shown below.
Mat icon selector is used to display material icons in angular we have around 900 angular material icons to show the below mat icon list icons we need to load material icons css provided by google mat icon is part of angular material module called maticonmodule we can use font ligature as an icon by putting the ligature text in mat icon component.
If the user takes another action before that time ends the tooltip will disappear.
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Here we ve created a button using mat button on hover we ll show a tooltip.