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RE: win32lib: Tabbing between controls in/not in a group

• Posted by Derek Parnell <ddparnell at bigpond.com> Jul 06, 2004
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Don wrote:
> 
> Derek Parnell wrote:
> > 
> > I've started working on a more generic 'solution' to this issue. 
> > 
> > If you look at the demo program "grouptab.exe" you can see one attempt
> > to do this. I had a look at this demo again last night, and concluded that
> > its overly complex and not very efficient. I'll work out something 
> > for a future release.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Derek Parnell
> > Melbourne, Australia
> > 
> 
> This is perhaps a retarded question, but I peeked at the Win32Lib
> code for this once and I never understood exactly why Win32Lib is
> handling the tabs itself...

Because when I started working with the library, this code was already
in there and I didn't know any better. 

> Is it just me, or is there a specific reason you are not letting
> Windows handle the tabs. 

Because I didn't know one could!

> It seems like alot of overhead when
> the implementation is already in place.  If you need some help
> regarding this, just post again to this thread.  The change
> required is actually very minor.

Yes, please! *some* help is required. Actually, I've never really bothered
to even look this topic up in the literature because it already
existed in the library I just thought that that's how it done.

-- 
Derek Parnell
Melbourne, Australia