MoveTab

Description

Moves a tab page to another position in a Tab control, changing its index number.

Applies to

Tab controls

Syntax

tabcontrolname.MoveTab (source, destination )

Argument

Description

tabcontrolname

The name of the Tab control containing the tab you want to move.

source

An integer whose value is the index of the tab you want to move.

destination

An integer whose value is the index of the destination tab before which source is moved. If destination is 0 or greater than the number of tabs, source is moved to the end.

Returns

Integer. Returns 1 if it succeeds and -1 if an error occurs.

Usage

MoveTab also reorders the tab pages in the Tab control’s Control array (which is a property that lists the tab pages within the Tab control) to match the new tab order.

Examples

Example 1

This example moves the first tab to the end:

tab_1.MoveTab(1, 0)

Example 2

This example move the fourth tab to the first position:

tab_1.MoveTab(4, 1)

Example 3

This example move the fourth tab to the third position:

tab_1.MoveTab(4, 3)

See also