LayoutGroup.SelectTab(FrameworkElement) Method

Selects the specified child, displayed as a tab within the current LayoutGroup. This member is in effect when the current group is rendered as a tabbed group.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.LayoutControl

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.LayoutControl.v14.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public bool SelectTab(
    FrameworkElement child
)

VB.NET

Public Function SelectTab(
    child As FrameworkElement
) As Boolean

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
child	FrameworkElement	A FrameworkElement object that specifies the group's child to be selected

Returns

Type	Description
Boolean	true if the specified item has been selected; otherwise, false.

Remarks

The SelectTab method is in effect when the group is represented as a tabbed group(the LayoutGroup.View property is set to LayoutGroupView.Tabs).

To get the currently selected child, use the LayoutGroup.SelectedTabChild. The index of the selected tab is specified by the LayoutGroup.SelectedTabIndex property.