TApplication.StartHintTimer procedure

Member of TApplicationprotectedIn unit Forms

Starts the timer for display of a hint message.

Declaration

pascal

procedure StartHintTimer(Interval: Integer; 
 TimerType: TAppHintTimerType)

`Interval`	Interval (in milliseconds) that the hint timer must wait before executing the OnHintTimer routine. Normally contains the value in HintPause where 500ms is the default.
`TimerType`	Contains ahttShowHint in StartHintTimer.

Called from the ActivateHint method when a hint window is not already active and visible in the application.