diff --git a/Utils/ToolTipTextField.h b/Utils/ToolTipTextField.h
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+//
+//  ToolTipTextField.h
+//  Cog
+//
+//  Created by Vincent Spader on 3/9/09.
+//  Copyright 2009 __MyCompanyName__. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+#import <Cocoa/Cocoa.h>
+
+
+@interface ToolTipTextField : NSTextField {
+
+}
+
+@end
diff --git a/Utils/ToolTipTextField.m b/Utils/ToolTipTextField.m
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+//
+//  ToolTipTextField.m
+//  Cog
+//
+//  Created by Vincent Spader on 3/9/09.
+//  Copyright 2009 __MyCompanyName__. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+#import "ToolTipTextField.h"
+
+
+@implementation ToolTipTextField
+
+- (void)setObjectValue:(id)obj
+{
+	NSString *string = [obj description];
+	
+	NSFormatter *formatter = [[self cell] formatter];
+	if (nil != formatter) {
+		string = [formatter stringForObjectValue:obj];
+	}	
+	
+	[self setToolTip:string];
+	
+	[super setObjectValue:obj];
+}
+
+@end