Force a Java Tooltip to Appear

Question

Given a JTextField (or any JComponent for that matter), how would one go about forcing that component\'s designated tooltip to appear, without any

Answer 1

It's not a ToolTip, but you can use a balloon tip: http://timmolderez.be/balloontip/doku.php

It is showing just on call and feels better in some moments then Default ToolTip