LavishGUI:tabcontrol (Element Type)

Introduction

What is a Tab Control?

A tab control is used to define properties for all of the tabs inside of it.

Using Tab Controls

Tab Controls are descendants of the base element type. Any attributes of the base element type may be applied in addition to the tab control-specific properties described below.

Tab Control-Specific Properties

• BackgroundColor

Background color

• Border

Size of border around the element. This border is included in the size of the element

• BorderColor

Border color

• Draggable

Enable if the user can reorder the tabs at the top by dragging (why not?)

• Font

Font reference (Name, Size, Color)

• FrameBackgroundColor

Background color

• FrameBorder

Size of border around the frame. This border is included in the size of the frame

• FrameBorderColor

Border color for the frame

• FrameTexture

Texture used for the frame

• LeftTexture

Left button texture

• LeftHoverTexture

Left button texture when hovering

• LeftPressedTexture

Left button texture when pressed

• RightTexture

Right button texture

• RightHoverTexture

Right button texture when hovering

• RightPressedTexture

Right button texture when pressed

• SelectedTextColor

Text color for the currently selected tab

• TabBorder

Tab border

• TabHeight

Tab height

• TabTexture

Normal tab texture

• TabSelectedTexture

Selected tab texture

• Tabs

Container element for the tabs (these are frames)

Examples

Example code

 <TabControl Name='my tab control'>
 <TabHeight>100</TabHeight>
   <Tabs>
     <Tab Name='My Tab'>
        <Button Name='My Button'>
        </Button>
     </Tab>
     <Tab Name='Second Tab'>
        <Button Name='My Button'>
        </Button>
     </Tab>
   </Tabs>
 </TabControl>

See Also

• LavishGUI
• Elements