I just saw these two postings after I sent my last message. I will play with the
tabstrip and see what I can do.
Mike
David Hiltz wrote:
> > Mike, Is there a way that CardLayout functionality could be built into the
> > TabStrip control? Or perhaps it's there already, I just cant figure it out.
> >
> > CardLayout does a great job of hiding controls when you change cards.
> > TabStrip doesn't seem to do that, it's all upto the programmer to maintain
> > their own track of which controls are on which forms.
>
> I suggested that a "tabid => ?" option be added to all the componenets
> so you could indicate which components belonged to which tabs - even
> provided the subroutine that would handle the display and hiding of
> the components automatically. ...but nobody responded. :(
>
> -david hiltz
