Tab Control

Description

The Tab control is used to create a page that can be switched its tabs. It is possible to create a screen that allows you to switch pages to be displayed. You can create pages for different purposes, such as checking settings or status.

Usage

Use the Tab control to create custom pages. After placing the Tab control, click [TabEditor] to display TabEditor.


Add or delete tab pages on TabEditor. After customizing background color for each tab text and font, tab page, close TabEditor. After changing the size and the position of the Tab control, select the tab that corresponds to the page to add. The tab page switches, so place the controls to display on the tab page.

Tab Control Properties

Property Description
Enabled

Sets whether the control is enabled.

Default: True

EventTaskType

Sets the type of task used for events.

Default: Normal

Height Sets the height of the control in pixels.
Left Sets the left coordinate of the control in pixels.
Name

Sets the name of the control.

Default: PictureBoxXX

SelectedIndex Use to determine which item has been selected by the operator at runtime. (Only available from SPEL+ programs)
TabAlignment

Sets place of the tab on the control.

Default: Top

TabEditor Displays the TabEditor dialog for adding, removing, and rearranging tabs.
TabIndex Sets the tab index of the control.
ToolTipText

Sets the text used in the control's tool tip.

Default: Empty

Top Sets the top coordinate of the control in pixels.
Visible

Sets whether the control is visible or not.

Default: True

Width Sets the width of the control in pixels.