Function Reference

GUICtrlCreateTab

Creates a Tab control for the GUI.

GUICtrlCreateTab ( left, top [, width [, height [, style [, exStyle]]]] )

 

Parameters

left The left side of the control. If -1 is used then left will be computed according to GUICoordMode.
top The top of the control. If -1 is used then top will be computed according to GUICoordMode.
width [optional] The width of the control (default is the previously used width).
height [optional] The height of the control (default is the previously used height).
style [optional] Defines the style of the control. See GUI Control Styles Appendix.

default ( -1) : none.
forced styles : $WS_TABSTOP, $WS_CLIPSIBLINGS
exStyle [optional] Defines the extended style of the control. See Extended Style Table.

 

Return Value

Success: Returns the identifier (controlID) of the new control.
Failure: Returns 0.

 

Remarks

This control is just a control in which the tabitem controls will be created and after the specific control related to a specific tabitem will be created with GUICtrlCreate... controls.

To set or change information in the control see GUICtrlSet....

To add styles to default style just BitOr($GUI_SS_DEFAULT_TAB, newstyle,...).

 

Related

GUICtrlCreateTabItem, GUICoordMode (Option), GUICtrlSet..., GUIGetMsg

 

Example


#include <GUIConstants.au3>

GUICreate("My GUI Tab")  ; will create a dialog box that when displayed is centered

GUISetBkColor(0x00E0FFFF)
GUISetFont(9, 300)

$tab=GUICtrlCreateTab (10,10, 200,100)

$tab0=GUICtrlCreateTabitem ("tab0")
GUICtrlCreateLabel ("label0", 30,80,50,20)
$tab0OK=GUICtrlCreateButton ("OK0", 20,50,50,20)
$tab0input=GUICtrlCreateInput ("default", 80,50,70,20)

$tab1=GUICtrlCreateTabitem ( "tab----1")
GUICtrlCreateLabel ("label1", 30,80,50,20)
$tab1combo=GUICtrlCreateCombo ("", 20,50,60,40)
GUICtrlSetData(-1,"Trids|CyberSlug|Larry|Jon|Tylo", "Jon") ; default Jon
$tab1OK=GUICtrlCreateButton ("OK1", 80,50,50,20)

$tab2=GUICtrlCreateTabitem ("tab2")
GUICtrlSetState(-1,$GUI_SHOW)   ; will be display first
GUICtrlCreateLabel ("label2", 30,80,50,20)
$tab2OK=GUICtrlCreateButton ("OK2", 140,50,50)

GUICtrlCreateTabitem ("")   ; end tabitem definition

GUICtrlCreateLabel ("label3", 20,130,50,20)

GUISetState ()

; Run the GUI until the dialog is closed
While 1
    $msg = GUIGetMsg()
   
    If $msg = $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE Then ExitLoop
Wend