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Version: 6.x

ACTIVE TAB operator

The ACTIVE TAB operator creates a property that checks if specified tab is active.

Syntax​

ACTIVE TAB formName.componentSelector

Description​

The ACTIVE TAB operator creates a property that returns TRUE if the specified tab is active on a form.

Parameters​

  • formName

    Form name. Composite ID.

  • componentSelector

    Design component selector. The component must be a tab in the tab panel.

Examples​

//Form with two tabs
FORM tabbedForm 'Tabbed form'
    OBJECTS u = CustomUser
    PROPERTIES(u) name

    OBJECTS c = Chat
    PROPERTIES(c) name
;

DESIGN tabbedForm {
    NEW tabPane FIRST {
        tabbed = TRUE;
        NEW contacts {
            caption = 'Contacts';
            MOVE BOX(u);
        }
        NEW recent {
            caption = 'Recent';
            MOVE BOX(c);
        }
    }
}

//If the 'Recent' tab is active
recentActive() = ACTIVE TAB tabbedForm.recent;