[Gambas-user] How do I directly access the child controls in a panel container.

[Jørn Erik Mørne]

> Hello,
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> One can address a control on another form with fMain.txtHello.Text. This
> syntax also works for other container objects. I have a form with a panel
> control. There are several controls within the panel. To avoid naming
> conflicts I want to keep the panel controls separate from the parent form.
> Something like panel.txtEdit.Text would be great but, it does not work. I
> can get the "children" collection of the panel and get the control names.
> That does not help. I need to get to the control and use its properties and
> events. Is there a way to do this?
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> Thanks
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This is the way: Panel1.Children[1].Text