Uurgh. I ran into this. It prompted me to create my own custom tab group around 
the tab widget. I overlayed buttons on the tab graphics, but the tricky part 
was getting the buttons to resize and reposition when new tabs were added. 

Bob S


> On Aug 8, 2023, at 10:41 AM, Dar Scott via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> I’m developing on a Mac. In order to change the color of the text on the 
> selected tab of a Tab Panel I had to change backgroundColor. The seems weird. 
> (I’ve been away, so I don’t remember how this should go).
> 
> However, the .exe on Windows shows that text the same color as on the other 
> tabs. I set other color properties except foregroundColor to a variety of 
> colors to see if any affected the color, but that text is still black. 
> 
> I would like for it to work the same on both Windows and Mac. I do want to 
> strengthen the emphasis for the selected tab.
> 
> If need be, I can use a different method for the extra emphasis. 
> 
> I’d like to do it in a way that doesn’t break when any bugs are fixed.
> 
> Ideas?
> 
> Dar
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