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1.9.1 Types of controls

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Page Tab Control

What controls do we have to do with?

 

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A Page Tab Control is the digital Representation of a File-Tab.

 

Exploring the Page Tab Control

 

Let's first take a look at a "Page Tab Control":

 

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The control we're focusing on now is the Page Tab Control, the digital equivalent of a "File Tab".

It facilitates navigation between different forms.

The typical code to manage a TAB-Control looks like this:

 

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SCW.nct|1|SysTabControl32|{&NOTEXT:}

SAO.rn|37|Driver

MLE.

 

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And here's how the Windows Inspector displays a Tab-Control:

 

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To interact with it, use the SAO. - Search Accessible Object .- and MLE. - Mouse-Left-Click Event commands.

As window classes can be named freely by the programmer of an application, the window class can differ from this.