Interface ITabControl

The interface that represents the parent tab control.

Namespace: Syncfusion.Windows.Forms.Tools

Assembly: Syncfusion.Tools.Windows.dll

Syntax

public interface ITabControl

Remarks

Implement this interface if you need to create a custom tab control that uses the ITabPanelRenderer and ITabRenderer framework.

Properties

BorderVisible

Tabs border visibility.

Declaration

bool BorderVisible { get; }

Property Value

Type
System.Boolean

BorderWidth

Tabs border width.

Declaration

int BorderWidth { get; }

Property Value

Type
System.Int32

ClientRectangle

Bounds of the tabControl.

Declaration

Rectangle ClientRectangle { get; }

Property Value

Type
System.Drawing.Rectangle

MultilineText

Indicates multiline text.

Declaration

bool MultilineText { get; }

Property Value

Type
System.Boolean

Office2007ColorScheme

Office2007 color scheme.

Declaration

Office2007Theme Office2007ColorScheme { get; }

Property Value

Type
Office2007Theme

Office2010ColorTheme

Office2010 color scheme.

Declaration

Office2010Theme Office2010ColorTheme { get; }

Property Value

Type
Office2010Theme

Renderer

Returns the tab panel renderer used to draw the tab panel.

Declaration

ITabPanelRenderer Renderer { get; }

Property Value

Type
ITabPanelRenderer

ThemedDrawing

Returns the drawing utility object that helps draw themed tabs.

Declaration

ThemedTabDrawing ThemedDrawing { get; }

Property Value

Type
ThemedTabDrawing

ThemesEnabled

Indicates whether XP Themes should be used if available for drawing.

Declaration

bool ThemesEnabled { get; }

Property Value

Type
System.Boolean

UseMnemonic

Declaration

bool UseMnemonic { get; }

Property Value

Type
System.Boolean

Methods

GetControl()

Returns the System.Windows.Forms.Control instance.

Declaration

Control GetControl()

Returns

Type
System.Windows.Forms.Control

GetGraphics()

Returns the System.Drawing.Graphics object used by this Control for painting.

Declaration

Graphics GetGraphics()

Returns

Type
System.Drawing.Graphics

IsDesignMode()

Queries if this is design mode.

Declaration

bool IsDesignMode()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	True if in design mode; false otherwise.

OnDrawItem(DrawTabEventArgs)

Called to let custom drawing of the tabs.

Declaration

bool OnDrawItem(DrawTabEventArgs eventArgs)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
DrawTabEventArgs	eventArgs	The DrawTabEventArgs object containing some information regarding this call.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	True if custom drawing was performed; false otherwise.

OnRepaint(RectangleF)

Called to force a repaint in the specified rectangle.

Declaration

void OnRepaint(RectangleF affectedRect)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Drawing.RectangleF	affectedRect	The rectangle to repaint.

OnScrollPositionChanged()

Called to notify a change in scroll position.

Declaration

void OnScrollPositionChanged()

OnTabPanelBoundsAffected()

Called when the tab panel's bounds are affected.

Declaration

void OnTabPanelBoundsAffected()

ValidateFocusedTab()

Indicates whether to validate the current active tab page.

Declaration

bool ValidateFocusedTab()

Returns

Type
System.Boolean