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Different Toolbar Text from Toolbar Tip Text

Question:
How do I get short names for my toolbar text, but longer text for the toolbar tips? For example, I’d like the toolbar tip to read “Usage Statistics” but only show “Usages” as the toolbar text.

Answer:
You need to use the toolbar text attribute in the menu painter. Type the text for the toolbar icon first, followed by a comma and the text for the toolbar tip. For example:

 Usages,Usage Statistics

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