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> From: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com>
> Cc: eliz@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2020 15:12:44 +0200
> 
> I was looking at those sticky tooltips idea yesterday and I really can't
> find where do I hack tooltips to let through events for tooltip frame.
> 
> I need ButtonPress so user can enable the checkbox and I need pointer
> motion so user can move a tooltip with the mouse. If I can also put the
> cursor icon to grabbing hand (like in pdf readers) while moving the
> tooltip tt would be the icing on the cake. Just tell me what
> mechanism/place do I look at?

I don't understand your problem.  can you explain it in more detail,
and maybe provide an example of what you were trying to do?