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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;