[Gambas-user] Reparenting a form on a tabstrip....

[sbungay]

   I see. I would never have guessed to set the tab index first, like 
the data bound controls, I was once again expecting to explicitly point 
one object to another :/. I'll have to watch that.

Steve :)


Benoit Minisini wrote:
> On Friday 09 February 2007 23:00, Daniel Campos wrote:
>  
>>Not a bad idea, I think nobody thought in it before...
> 
> 
> This is what gb.form.mdi does!
> 
> 
>>2007/2/9, sbungay <sbungay at ...981...>:
>>
>>>   Goal: To reparent an instance of a form on the tabstrip index of my
>>>choice. The code snippet is below.
>>>
>>>   ' Gambas class file
>>>   PRIVATE mForm1 AS Form
>>>
>>>   Private SUB Form2_Open()
>>>     mForm1 = NEW Form1
>>>
>>>     With mForm1
>>>          .Reparent(TabStrip1[1]) ' This will give
>>>                                  ' Invalid Use of Virtual Class
>>>          .Reparent(TabStrip1)    ' This works fine but the form
>>>                                  ' Only appears on the first tab.
>>>     End With
>>>   END
>>>
>>>
>>>   This is kind of (but not exactly) like what I would do if I created
>>>an activex control (now I have to wash my hands) and hosted it on a form
>>>in the container of my choosing.
>>>
>>>Steve.
>>>
> 
> 
> You must set the TabStrip index before doing the reparenting.
> 
> Regards,
>