From 24df69b283d7e7f310450449ae5eca95edc396b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:47:32 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add a note about tooltip limitations

Apparently Windows only shows the first 64 characters of tooltips
on statusicons. Bug 594600.
---
 gtk/gtkstatusicon.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gtk/gtkstatusicon.c b/gtk/gtkstatusicon.c
index 0d6a262d8..1cdb0c15d 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkstatusicon.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkstatusicon.c
@@ -370,6 +370,10 @@ gtk_status_icon_class_init (GtkStatusIconClass *class)
    * the default handler for the #GtkStatusIcon::query-tooltip signal
    * will take care of displaying the tooltip.
    *
+   * Note that some platforms have limitations on the length of tooltips
+   * that they allow on status icons, e.g. Windows only shows the first
+   * 64 characters.
+   *
    * Since: 2.16
    */
   g_object_class_install_property (gobject_class,