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Creating a Multi-paged Container Control with Design Time Support

by Richard James Moss

This article describes adding design time support for a TabControl-like component which renders the same way the Project Properties in Visual Studio 2012.

Office 2010 Ribbon-like Control Template/style for tabControl

by wpfdev

This blog post is re-posted from www.eriklieben.com. Looking at the file tab of Word 2010, I’ve wondered if a WPF tab control could be transformed to this layout. At first, this felt like something that could never be done, without doing a lot of magic or building it from scratch...

Tip: Minor Improvements on the DockPanel Suite, Part 1

by Brian C Hart

This tip shows how to add support for New Horizontal Tab Group and New Vertical Tab Group commands to the Window menu of an application using the DockPanel Suite by Weifen Luo, and some other minor improvements to help decided if at least one of your windows is docked to the side of the main form an

Determining which TabPage was clicked

by PIEBALDconsult

A binary search technique to determine which TabPage of a TabControl was clicked

Latest Articles

TabCtrl - Adjustable Control with Zooming and Scrolling Tabs

by Aleh Baradzenka

In this article, you will learn about an adjustable control that has zooming and scrolling tabs, dragging with the mouse, custom drawing and much more.

OutlookTabCtrl - Another Kind of Tab

by Aleh Baradzenka

This control is another kind of tab. Tabs are displayed as horizontal stripes and can be collapsed into buttons. Each tab is assigned its own window, which is shown when you click on the tab.

TabControl with Pop Out Windows

by siliconvideo

This article present code that implements a tab control with pop out windows

Using a TabControl for easy prototyping / testing

by _Noctis_

Use a project with a TabControl to quickly test theories, questions, problems

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TabControl

Visual Studio 2010 IDE style Tabs in my VB.NET Project

2 Mar 2011 by #realJSOP

Have you looked on Codeplex for code that does it? BTW, VS2010's UI was done with WPF. It should be fairly simple to duplicate the functionality.

Using a TabControl for easy prototyping / testing

2 May 2014 by _Noctis_

Use a project with a TabControl to quickly test theories, questions, problems

question about tab page

27 Apr 2011 by ace300

i have created a tab control when you creat a tab control it will give you tab pagemy question is can hide this tabpagecomment by Smithers-Jones: OP added this as an answer (I deleted his answer and added its content here):ok tyi know i am annoying with my question butlets...

Focus for a MDIChild user control added to a TabPage

30 May 2012 by Aero72

Dear all,I'm trying to find a way of using an MDI Child (which happens to be a user control) within a TabControl on the MDI Parent. I am able to put several instances of the user control onto a tab using...Form NumForm = new NumericalViewer();NumForm.TopLevel =...

Binding TabControl ItemsSource to Collection of ViewModels

23 Dec 2012 by akak6

For some reason I am having a heck of a time getting my TabControl to display properly when binding the ItemsSource to a ObservableCollection of view models. I'm basing my design off of the tutorial found here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/dd419663.aspx. I did find a few questions...

C# : Accessing Webbrowser control inside dynamically created tab

23 Aug 2015 by Alberto Nuti

for the TabControl use this:TabPage myTabPage = new TabPage(title);myTabPage.Name = "tab" + tabControl1.TabCount;tabControl1.TabPages.Add(new BrowserTab());While inside the BrowserTab class you can use: public class BrowserTab : TabPage { public WebBrowser...

WebBrowserControl

TabCtrl - Adjustable Control with Zooming and Scrolling Tabs

25 Mar 2021 by Aleh Baradzenka

In this article, you will learn about an adjustable control that has zooming and scrolling tabs, dragging with the mouse, custom drawing and much more.

OutlookTabCtrl - Another Kind of Tab

16 Mar 2021 by Aleh Baradzenka

This control is another kind of tab. Tabs are displayed as horizontal stripes and can be collapsed into buttons. Each tab is assigned its own window, which is shown when you click on the tab.

How to open forms in xtratabcontrol devexpress

12 Sep 2016 by Ali Majed HA

Hello I am trying to open my child forms in tabcontrol that I have put it in main (parent) form insted of for example "center screen" as usual.here is my code that I have tried : private void MainForm_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) { ...

Resize TabControl when delete a TabItem

24 Oct 2013 by An@nd Rajan10

first you do "clean solution"then run the project it will successfulenjoy

Removing this line on tabpage border

27 Dec 2016 by Ands_

I can't figure out a way to remove this area around the TabPage, I painted it in red so that it is easy to see.(Picture 1)My issue though is when I change it back to the background color, I lose the tab selector(Blue Highlighter) when I have a nested Tabcontrol and it goes under that red...

the user control inside a tabcontrol is having same information in all tabs even other tabs has different viewmodel

6 May 2015 by ashokruhela

I have a TabContorl and I am adding tabitem dynamically. I have bind datatemplate to some viewmodel and view is loaded as defined in datatemplate. if i use...

C# : Accessing Webbrowser control inside dynamically created tab

23 Aug 2015 by Ashwin2013

Hello CPs,I have created tabs dynamically inside a TabControl using the following code.string title = "TabPage " + (tabControl1.TabCount + 1).ToString();TabPage myTabPage = new TabPage(title);tabControl1.TabPages.Add(new BrowserTab());where BrowserTab is a class created...

WebBrowserControl

Close TabPage From Within Itself

20 Aug 2013 by azinyama

Good day all!!!I have a tabcontrol that I'm dynamically adding tabpages to. I wanted to find out how do I close the tabpage from within itself. I'm hosting a control inside the tabpage that has the menu option to close the tabpage. How would I go about doing this.Thanx in advance...

How to make boxes of tabControl's load fast?

1 Jan 2012 by bbirajdar

Implement lazybinding. That means , only the visible tabs are to be populated with data by default. All other tabs should be populated with data only if clicked or made visible.

Loop through datagridviews on a tabcontrol

2 Apr 2019 by BillWoodruff

You gotta drill-down; I'd use Linq: private List DGViews; private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) { DGViews = tabControl1.TabPages .Cast() .SelectMany((TabPage tab) => tab.Controls.OfType()) .ToList(); } Since every...

How do I use visualstyles on an ownerdrawfixed tabcontrol? C#

6 May 2020 by BillWoodruff

There is a rutorial on how to draw a Tab with a close box here: [^] ... also see: [^]

How to color TabControls text using plain win32 & c++

5 Dec 2014 by bling

Owner drawn tabs ...http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/bb760550%28v=vs.85%29.aspx[^]Process WM_DRAWITEM messages by painting each tab onto the device context. Use SetTextColor to set the appropriate color before drawing each tab.

Tip: Minor Improvements on the DockPanel Suite, Part 1

6 Jul 2011 by Brian C Hart

This tip shows how to add support for New Horizontal Tab Group and New Vertical Tab Group commands to the Window menu of an application using the DockPanel Suite by Weifen Luo, and some other minor improvements to help decided if at least one of your windows is docked to the side of the main form an

WPF Tab in MVVM: making TabItem.Visibility Collapsed need to go to next tab

16 Feb 2011 by Brian Risley

I have a converter in my Xaml that pays attention to both a security option embedded as a parameter in the converter call in Xaml and a binding to a visiblilty property on my viewmodel class. I can make the tab and the control in the tab visibility=collapsed based on this, but if I do it...

WPF - tabcontrol and picturebox

14 Jan 2013 by bulibrb

Hello!First of all sorry for my bad english. I am writting a simple application to image proccessing. I would like to open more then one images in window (similary to web browser). I have read sth about it but I only found an option where I can put images like icons into the switching tab...

How do I save a tabcontrol in a file in C#, exists any command or extension for this?

21 Apr 2016 by ByeByeByeByeBye

I simply want to save a TabControl from System.Windows.Forms in C# with all its tabs (tab key, tab text, tab tooltiptext, tab tag, tab imageindex) included in a file and then later on load it again from a file. Found nothing on this. The tabcontrol has also no ".save" extension function so far I...

I got an error about tabcontrol

1 Aug 2012 by chenghuichao

When I click the tab then the error message popup as follows:The control System.Windows.Forms.TabControl has thrown an unhandled exception in the designer and has been disabled.Exception:Object reference not set to an instance of an object.Stack...

How do I get a variable to run a query when a tab in tabcontrol is selected

22 Feb 2021 by Chris Copeland

You could subscribe to the Selected[^] event, which triggers when the active tab is changed. From there you have access to the TabControlEventArgs.TabPage property, from which you could get either the index or the tab text. You can then use this...

C# multiple page on main form

21 Jun 2012 by Clifford Nelson

You did not specify the technology, but if you are working in WPF, it has a Page option that includes the ability to go back and forth like Internet Explorer. If you want something similar, but not WPF, I would recommend implementing each page as a user control, putting them all in a windo...

only last dynamically created picturebox is accessible

18 Sep 2013 by Code Mirror

I am creating a WinForm application, in which I have a TabControl1 and at run time created TabPage and PictureBox.On a Button Click, I make new tab page and PictureBox and add them to the TabControl1.Now, I can change image of only last created PictureBox.and when I try to change the...

only last dynamically created picturebox is accessible

18 Sep 2013 by Code Mirror

pictureBox1 holds the reference to the last created one, that's the problem.private void button2_Click(object sender, EventArgs e){ PictureBox pb = tabControl1.SelectedTab.Controls.OfType().FirstOrDefault(p => p.Name == "picturebox1name"); if (pb != null) ...

Take the names of all Tables in a Database

27 Nov 2013 by CPallini

Did you Google for, yet?[^][update]Quote:Ok, i already know the query to select all tables, but i doesn't know how to read the output of this query in C# to know the names of each table...Then Google better![^][/update]

WPF- TabControl with Datagrid in each TabItem

22 Jul 2020 by CTurcotte

Hi,I have been searching around without finding a fix so here I go.I have a Windows with a center that contain a UserControl that will fill the general area of my application.I have a TabControl with multiple TabItem. In each TabItem I have to show different controls including...

How to bind a TabControl to several User Controls

23 Apr 2013 by Curtis Wheller

Hello all,I would like to bind a TabControl to User Controls in order to have each User Control in a TabItem.Is this possible, knowing the TabControl is itself in a UserControl ?Thanks

Selecting tabs in a TabControl using code

25 Jan 2013 by CyrusT

In addition to my form1,I have another windows form and I have a TabControl with 3 tabs on it.I open the windows form using code.I want the second tab to be open at form's load.how can I do that?

How Do I Know Which Tabpage Is Currently Active Or Opened In A Form In C#?

4 Jun 2014 by DamithSL

you can use TabControl.SelectedTab Property[^]for example if you have RichTextBox with name "rtb" in your selected tab, you can check and get the control as below if (tabControl1.SelectedTab.Controls.ContainsKey("rtb")){ RichTextBox selectedRtb =...

access control of another tabpanel for ajax update

17 Jan 2013 by dan!sh

You can trigger asynchronous postbacks only from the controls that are present in the update panel. Although, you can call Update method on another update panel from the event handler to refresh the HTML.

Fill Datagridview in each new identical TabPages

10 May 2015 by Dave Kreskowiak

Those tab pages are more identical than you know.You're not making a copy of TabPage1 and its contents. You getting a reference to the TabPage and setting each tab page to the SAME TabPage1 and SAME controls on the page!You have to create a New TabPage and New DataGridView for each tab...

How do I save the tabpages of my tabcontrol for next launch? C#

25 Mar 2020 by Dave Kreskowiak

You cannot save the control itself. That doesn't even make sense. You can, however, save the information you used to create that tab. When the app launches again, load the information and recreate the tabs as you did before.

WPF C# Looping through Tab Control looking for Textboxes

6 Nov 2017 by Derek Kennard

Hello, I have a problem. I need to return data from SQL into a Window to fill in textboxes. If a textbox is empty post return, then turn the background color == red. I got it to work using the code below: private void PlayingWithColors() { foreach (var tb...

multiple register mail id in tab

16 Oct 2013 by drushankar

please let me how to register multiple e-mail id in tab at present i have bsnl tab, have registered one gmail account but not able register other email account example Yahoo and outlook

How to change Text color on a tab using TabControl?

16 Apr 2014 by Emre Ataseven

First of all you need a new listview control cuz current one does not have ItemAdded event, so;public class MyListView : ListView{ public event EventHandler ItemAdded; protected override void WndProc(ref Message m) { base.WndProc(ref m); switch (m.Msg) ...

WPF Tab in MVVM: making TabItem.Visibility Collapsed need to go to next tab

16 Feb 2011 by Espen Harlinn

As I’m not privy to your code – I can only speculate. How about a visible tabs collection or visible tab index property in your view model? A bit of modulus trickery could cause this to automagically wrap around to the first visible tab when passing the end of the collection - well it's just a...

Persist the Visual Tree when switching tabs in the WPF TabControl (Optimized)

9 Apr 2012 by Eugene Sadovoi

This is an alternative for "Persist the Visual Tree when switching tabs in the WPF TabControl".

WPF- TabControl with Datagrid in each TabItem

22 Jul 2020 by Faisal Fagihi

I had the same problem and here is my solution: - Move your DataGrids to the tabcontrol resource as tiggers. ...

Overrides TabControl DrawItem VB.Net

7 Jan 2013 by fjdiewornncalwe

If you are overriding the DrawItem method you would override Protected Overrides Sub DrawItem..., but only if the class you are writing derives from TabControl.If this is a Form where you simply want to create a handler for the TabControl1.DrawItem method, then just remove the Overrides from...

Change WPF tabcontrol header's height touch-friendly

19 Oct 2020 by Gerry Schmitz

Just change the Height of one Header:

Include programs in a new program with tab control

5 Feb 2014 by Giuditta

Hello all, I have got the following problem. I have three mfc programs, they all are dialog based and created with visual c++, and now i would like to create a fourth program with tab control. Every tab has to be the "container" for a program. Does anyone know if it is feasible? Every help...

Tabcontrol and tabitem with dropshadow effect WPF

3 Apr 2017 by Graeme_Grant

There are many tutorials and solutions that can be found on Google Search for Drop Shadow: wpf xaml dropshadow[^] Also official documentation: How to: Create a Drop Shadow Visual Effect[^] I think that this is the answer that you are looking for: xaml - WPF TabItem and TabControl templates...

Preventing tabcontainer postback

28 Mar 2012 by gsmith2606

Dear all,I am sitting with a small conundrum. I am trying to use a tabcontainer on a form and using buttons to move forward and backwards through the tabs. Reason being, its design for iPad. How do i get the buttons NOT to postback and refresh the page?Much appreciated.Gerhard.

TabItem binding issue

23 Apr 2014 by hari111r

I am binding below tab item collection to two tab controls in two different screen when i switch between the screens tab control does not show any tab items can any one help on this.private ObservableCollection _leftContent = new ObservableCollection(); public...

Changing a panel content on a tab control

15 Feb 2013 by Hend Riad

I need to change the panel control inside a tab page with another panel control .. how to catch (get) the panel in the tab page ?

TabPage disposing and re-adding

17 Feb 2013 by Hend Riad

If i have a tabControl contains 3 tab pages and i disposed tabpage3, can i re-add it with it's content (not to add empty tabpage) ?

WPF TabControl: Turning Off Tab Virtualization

2 Dec 2012 by Ivan Krivyakov

This is an alternative for "Persist the Visual Tree when switching tabs in the WPF TabControl (optimized)".

Tabcontrol of Child form inside a parent form

10 Jan 2012 by JANARDHAN GURRAM

wat i did ...i have created a new childform inside a parent form which loads at the bottom of the parent form and which had options to maximise and minimise and (naturally it can be dragged away from the parent form ).child form has tabcontrol inside it.i am not using MDI container.wat...

Include programs in a new program with tab control

5 Feb 2014 by Joan M

Take a look at this article here in :bob: : Hosting .exe applications into a dialog[^]That has been the first result of a Google search...Hope this helps!

Unable to get hwnd of button inside a tab dialog - MFC C++

26 Nov 2019 by Josh_0101

I am working on getting hwnd by using the mouse cursor pointing on button. The problem is I cannot reach the button which is inside a tab dialog. I used Spy++ to get the hierarchy, there are 3 layers to reach the desired button. MainWindow (#32770) - Tab1 (#32770) - Btn1 (Button). It shows that...

C# multiple page on main form

21 Jun 2012 by Jαved

Hi,I think here is what you are looking for-Visual Studio IDE like Dock Container[^]Simple Dockable Form With VB.Net[^]

Extension method to determine if control is visible in complex hierarchy

25 Dec 2011 by Kabwla.Phone

Determine visibility in complex (or composite) form

Extension Method to make a control visible in a complex hierarchy

25 Dec 2011 by Kabwla.Phone

Set visibility in complex (or composite) form.

Style ASP.NET's RadioButtonList to be a Tabstrip

9 Aug 2011 by Kamilche

How to make your RadioButtonList look and work like a normal HTML tab control.

win32 tabControl, Can't move the dialog page into the tab.

3 Jul 2014 by KarstenK

This sounds quiet amazing article: Win32 SDK C Tab Control Made Easy which should answer your questions.Why arent you do that stuff with resources and the MFC TabCtrl. The MFC is somehow glitchy but it does its job. :-O

Problem with Tab Container

7 Jan 2011 by Kasson

Hope Gridview[^]will help you to solve your problem.

Problem or Bug in a TabControl

7 Aug 2011 by Kaz0801

Problem with the TabControl is that when I try to move controls around on the page they move automatically to another page. The only way to locate them in the correct position is to manually adjust the location in the properties box.Frustrating & time consuming - any help would be appreciated....

MDI Using Tab Control in WPF

14 Sep 2011 by Kishore Jangid

I am thinking of developing a MDI in WPF...After googling i came to know that it can be achieved through Tab Control with User Control Library in WPF...Now my question is After Creating My Window in a UserControl and then using XAML code to call the user control...When the Main Window...

Control (jqgrid) disappearing after ajax tabcontainer async postback

6 Feb 2016 by kranthi1988

Hi,I'm using Ajax tabcontainer with Jqgrid..Net 4.0 VS 2010Ajax Toolkit for Framework 4.0I've totally 5 tabs (have placed JQgrid in Tab4 and Tab5) and successfully created the functionality to navigate with in tabs help of UPdatePanel.Here the problem is, when i'm...

Control (jqgrid) disappearing after ajax tabcontainer async postback

8 Feb 2016 by kranthi1988

Hi John,Thanks for that...now i've called the jqgrid loading function in .aspx file. it's working.

[c#] tabcontrol, change the color to whole tabcontrol

2 Dec 2012 by Krunal Rohit

I'm agreed with Mr SA.. Don't use this kind of names for controls..and your answer is here:private void ChangeTabColor(DrawItemEventArgs e){Font TabFont;Brush BackBrush = new SolidBrush(Color.Green); //Set background colorBrush ForeBrush = new SolidBrush(Color.Yellow);//Set...

How to create tab control to look like Microsoft Edge?

14 Nov 2015 by Krunal Rohit

Remove those gradient colors & shadows as well. Use the flat icons. Use the Segoe UI fonts.Not the exact solution, but you can give it a shot :)-KR

Fill Datagridview in each new identical TabPages

10 May 2015 by KukuhSP

I have TabControl with 1 TabPages and contains DataGridView. I create TabPages2 from TabPages1 with code : Dim Frm As New TabFormPage Dim MoreTabs As TabPage = Frm.TabPage1 Dim i As Integer For i = 1 To TabControl1.TabPages.Count MoreTabs.Text = "TabPage" & i + 1 ...

How to use tab view in asp.net 1.1

28 Aug 2012 by kurtiniadiss

Hi all,I want to use tab view property in asp.net 1.1 VB. But, it is not supported in this .net version. How can I provide tabbing property in my project. Do you have any ideas?Thanks in advance

Change WPF tabcontrol header's height touch-friendly

20 Oct 2020 by lukeer

Hi forum, there's a TabControl in a WPF software I have to make touch-friendly. I would like to increase the height of all the headers to 48 pixels so they fit nicely with the buttons that alre already large enough for fingers to push them. But...

Change WPF tabcontrol header's height touch-friendly

20 Oct 2020 by lukeer

Starting here[^], I came up with this:

Determining which TabPage was clicked

3 Jan 2012 by Lutosław

This method, although it doesn't use binary search, handles Multiline tab pages too.private static intGetTabIndexAt( System.Windows.Forms.TabControl tabControl, System.Drawing.Point point){ int result = -1; if (tabControl != null) { for (int i = 0;...

TabContainer does not appear in browser

11 Apr 2011 by m@dhu

I don't seem anything wrong with your tab container. The same code has worked for me. Make sure you could access the ajax tool kit. See here[^] for a sample but it is similar to your html.

Change selected tabpage of XtraTabControl

20 Feb 2012 by M_Mogharrabi

Hi everyone,I want to change the active tabpage of my XtraTabControl when a button clicked by c# code in runtime.I have tested following codes but any of them did not work :tabpage1.Show();tabpage1.pageVisible=true;xtraTabControl1.tabPages[0].selected=true;how should i do?...

Focus for a MDIChild user control added to a TabPage

31 May 2012 by Maciej Los

Take a look at similar discussion: How to Open Child Window in tab[^]

How to open forms in xtratabcontrol devexpress

12 Sep 2016 by Maciej Los

Follow this: Q537413 - Create tab page from another form | DevExpress Support Center[^]. It contains complete project.For DocumentManager i've found only this: T134798 - How to insert a form inside a tab of XtraTabControl | DevExpress Support Center[^]I'd suggest to post further...

WPF C# Looping through Tab Control looking for Textboxes

19 Jul 2015 by Mahindra Shambharkar

Issue is with iterating over Visual Tree to find control. If you debug your application you can see that TextBox Control that is present different tabitem than current is not visible and hence not shown in Visual Tree.Just replace FindVisualChildren method with public static...

TabContainer does not appear in browser

30 Dec 2013 by Mambo H

If you are using .net 4.0/4.5, check that you have added AjaxTookitScriptManager (and not ScriptManager usually added in .net 2.0). I ran into the same problem and figured that out from this notes

Problem with Tab Container

7 Jan 2011 by Mandavali

I have TabContainer with 5 tabs Lets say I am working on 5th tab, when I click on gridview select then control is transfered back to first Tab?

I want to open 2nd tab when I click ok button in first tab mfc C++ 2015.

24 Sep 2018 by Manish K. Agarwal

Please refer c++ - mfc tab control switch tabs - Stack Overflow[^] Also try withby changing the selected index tabControl.SelectedIndex = 1

Tabcontrol of Child form inside a parent form

10 Jan 2012 by manognya kota

Hi,I guess you are trying to dock a form when its in a panel.and when its pulled from the panel, it must be a form.check this link .Hope it works out.http://documentation.devexpress.com/#WindowsForms/CustomDocument1265[^]

How can I make my tabcontrol look like this

15 Jun 2014 by Manoj B. Kalla

Dear ozthe1337 ,Herewith I am sending solution point by point, check it. .. 1. You want to create tab : General , Shields, Logs, Exclusions IN WINFORM project.2. Drag TAB CONTROL on form 3. Select TAB CONTROL properties, go to TabPages properties and click collection...

[c#] tabcontrol, change the color to whole tabcontrol

2 Dec 2012 by marcel zol

I have sent an app to my colleagues and they have win7, stlye in win is set to aero stlyle. They see all tabpage-s white even though I see in gray, color is by default "Control". If i try this code: tabControl3.TabPages[0].BackColor = Color.Green;i get the tabpage green, but the...

Customized TabControl not showing the title text of tabpage

18 Feb 2013 by Marco Bertschi

I was suffering from the same problem a while ago and I found this useful CP article here:A TabControl with tab page closing capability[^]Or you can use this if you like it more fancy ;-):FireFox-like Tab Control[^]cheers,Marco Bertschi

How to create a tabcontrol that I can open another form in it?

11 Jun 2012 by marimir

hi plz plz help me !I designed a program with ribbonbar (it's a component of devcomponents.dotnetbar) and I want to open all of my subfroms in the main form with ribbonbar... so I need to open them in tabcontrol...and I want that I can close each tabs in tabcontrol ...but there is no way...

MDI Using Tab Control in WPF

14 Sep 2011 by Md. Rashim Uddin

Please have a look on that. This is very handy.Header Editable Tab Control in WPF[^]

WPF TabControl in another TabControl [doesn't work, Why?]

17 Oct 2014 by Member 10351930

Hello there,I have a TabControl, where one of it's items should contain another TabControl.I already read that this was only possible with a workaround in WinForms, but I am using WPF. Nevertheless I have problems to implement that. Here's a scheme of my XAML-Code: ...

win32 tabControl, Can't move the dialog page into the tab.

2 Jul 2014 by Member 10362802

Hi everybody,Sorry for not stating the problem clearly yesterday.I want to use tabcontrol in my win32 cpp project. Please check the code:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------BOOL OnInitTabControlDialog(HWND hWnd, HWND hWndFocus, LPARAM...

WPF and Prism - Inject view from other assembly into TabControl

24 Jan 2014 by Member 10525317

Hello everybody,I have tried to find an answer for the following scenario but have failed to come up with an answer.This may well be due to me, by my own admission, not yet having fully grasped the whole Prism concept.In my defense, I started looking into Prism only two days ago, so...

WPF and Prism - Inject view from other assembly into TabControl

27 Jan 2014 by Member 10525317

Thanks to a kind used at stackoverflow, I was able to get this working.I had the shell subscribing to the MainMenu event which wanted to inject either a TestControlA or TestControlB into the TabRegion region, which was wrong.I removed the subscription from the shell and had the...

How to change Text color on a tab using TabControl?

16 Apr 2014 by Member 10622146

I am using a TabControl with two TabPages.TabPage 1 Text: "Test Data" and has a Test Data UserControl with a listviewTabPage 2 Text: "Real Data" and has a Real Data UserControl with a listviewI am trying to change the text color of TabPage 2 from black to blue when a new item gets...

How to color TabControls text using plain win32 & c++

5 Dec 2014 by Member 11287295

Here's how I created the tabcontrol and the various associated tabs :RECT client_rect;//inside WM_CREATE: GetClientRect(hwnd, &client_rect); HWND tab_handle = CreateWindowEx(NULL, WC_TABCONTROL, NULL, WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE, 10,...

Can't display groupbox on tabcontrol

25 Dec 2014 by Member 11287295

As title says, either gets printed in black either it doesn't get printed at all.Here's how i'm creating the TabControlRECT client_rect; GetClientRect(hwnd, &client_rect); TabControl = CreateWindowEx(WS_EX_COMPOSITED, WC_TABCONTROL, L"", WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE |...

Loop through datagridviews on a tabcontrol

4 Apr 2019 by Member 11709930

I have a TabControl with 6 pages. Each page has a GroupBox with a DataGridView on it. I need to loop through all 6 DataGridViews as part of a cell validation routine. What I have tried: I've created this code to find all the DGV's so I can loop through them but it does not seem to find any...

I want to open 2nd tab when I click ok button in first tab mfc C++ 2015.

21 Oct 2021 by Member 12142105

CTabCtrl* pTabCtrl1; pTabCtrl1->SetCurSel(1); // try change this index on the button m_tab2.ShowWindow(SW_SHOW); m_tab1.ShowWindow(SW_HIDE);

How do I connect tab control activity change to a progress bar

23 Apr 2016 by Member 12475269

l am creating a webbrowser with C# and i used the tab control to manage the tabs of any new page to be added. l want to add a progress bar to show the progress of the webbrowser being controlled in my tab control.can anyone help meWhat I have tried:l tried looking for the event changes...

How to redirect to another div tab from 1st div tab on button click

23 May 2018 by Member 12926744

Hi all, I have page with several div as tabs . When the page is loaded only the first tab should be enabled rest should be disabled . After filling the details in first tab and on clicking the submit button it should be redirected to the 2nd tab and so on . How can I do this .Any help will be...

How to open a custom browser window to view files like pdf or text file ?

26 Jul 2018 by Member 13512111

Here is a code which I'm currently using to open a custom window on click of a button: The problem is how to write the same code in angularJS controller so that I donot have to bind the angular part to id of anchor tag and then pass it in on click as this.id ? If I try to pass directly in...

How to open a custom browser window to view files like pdf or text file ?

26 Jul 2018 by Member 13512111

$scope.openAttachment = function(id) { var w = window.innerWidth; var h = window.innerHeight; $window.open(' ~/Controller/Actionresult?docId='+id, '_blank', 'left=' + w / 5 + ',top=' + h / 5 + ',width=' + (w / 5) * 3 + ',height=' + (h / 4) * 3 +...

I want to open 2nd tab when I click ok button in first tab mfc C++ 2015.

21 Oct 2021 by Member 13866664

i have written a program which contain 2 tabs sample tab1 and sample tab 2. i used mytabctrl.h and mytabctrl.cpp to build tabs. Now what i want to do is that when click the ok button in 1st tab i-2 sample tab1 it opens the 2nd tab i-e sample tab2. how to do this need help. What I have tried: ...

How do I get a variable to run a query when a tab in tabcontrol is selected

22 Feb 2021 by Member 15080037

I want to be able to get a variable such as the name of the tab when its pressed and then with that information use that variable in a query i want to run. How can i do that? I thought about switch and cases but i was told i couldn´t do it that...

WPF C# Looping through Tab Control looking for Textboxes

6 Nov 2017 by Member 2796559

Based on the above solution, I tweaked the code so you can pas in a WPF window with tab controls or other containers, and it will loop through all the textbox controls. The TB controls are added to a visual items list and with the returned list you can do whatever you like. Remove the where...