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OptionsFocus.AllowFocusControlOnActivatedTabPage Property

Gets or sets whether the first control within a tab page is focused when the tab page is activated.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraLayout

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraLayout.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

[DefaultValue(false)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public bool AllowFocusControlOnActivatedTabPage { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Default Description
Boolean false

true if the first control within a tab page is focused when the tab page is activated; false if focus is not moved to this control.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to AllowFocusControlOnActivatedTabPage
LayoutControl
.OptionsFocus .AllowFocusControlOnActivatedTabPage

Remarks

If the AllowFocusControlOnActivatedTabPage property is set to true the first control within a tab page is focused when this page is activated.

The first control within a group is determined based upon the value of the OptionsFocus.MoveFocusRightToLeft property. If this property is set to false the group’s first control is the top- leftmost control. If the OptionsFocus.MoveFocusRightToLeft property is set to true the group’s first control is the top-, rightmost control.

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