TabAppearance Enum
Definition
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Specifies the appearance of the tabs in a tab control.
public enum class TabAppearance
public enum TabAppearance
type TabAppearance =
Public Enum TabAppearance
- Inheritance
Fields
Name | Value | Description |
---|---|---|
Normal | 0 | The tabs have the standard appearance of tabs. |
Buttons | 1 | The tabs have the appearance of three-dimensional buttons. |
FlatButtons | 2 | The tabs have the appearance of flat buttons. |
Examples
The following code example demonstrates how to use the TabControl.Alignment and TabControl.Appearance properties and the TabAlignment and TabAppearance enumerations. To run the example, paste the following codein a form containing a TabControl called TabControl1. Call the ChangeTheLookOfTheTabControl method in the form's constructor or Load method.
private:
void ChangeTheLookOfTheTabControl()
{
// Set the size and location of the TabControl.
this->TabControl1->Location = System::Drawing::Point( 20, 20 );
TabControl1->Size = System::Drawing::Size( 250, 250 );
// Align the tabs along the bottom of the control.
TabControl1->Alignment = TabAlignment::Bottom;
// Change the tabs to flat buttons.
TabControl1->Appearance = TabAppearance::FlatButtons;
}
private void ChangeTheLookOfTheTabControl()
{
// Set the size and location of the TabControl.
this.TabControl1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(20, 20);
TabControl1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(250, 250);
// Align the tabs along the bottom of the control.
TabControl1.Alignment = TabAlignment.Bottom;
// Change the tabs to flat buttons.
TabControl1.Appearance = TabAppearance.FlatButtons;
}
Private Sub ChangeTheLookOfTheTabControl()
' Set the size and location of the TabControl.
Me.TabControl1.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(20, 20)
TabControl1.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(250, 250)
' Align the tabs along the bottom of the control.
TabControl1.Alignment = TabAlignment.Bottom
' Change the tabs to flat buttons.
TabControl1.Appearance = TabAppearance.FlatButtons
End Sub
Remarks
This enumeration is used by members such as TabControl.Appearance.