Function Reference


_GUICtrlTab_FindTab

Searches for a tab with the specific text

#include <GuiTab.au3>
_GUICtrlTab_FindTab ( $hWnd, $sText [, $bInStr = False [, $iStart = 0]] )

Parameters

$hWnd Control ID/Handle to the control
$sText Text to search for
$bInStr [optional] If True, the text can be anywhere in the tab's text.
$iStart [optional] 0-based index of the tab to start searching from

Return Value

Success: the 0-based tab index that matches the search.
Failure: -1.

Remarks

The search is case insensitive.

Example

#include "Extras\HelpFileInternals.au3"

#include <GUIConstantsEx.au3>
#include <GuiTab.au3>
#include <MsgBoxConstants.au3>

Example()

Func Example()
    ; Create GUI
    Local $hGUI = GUICreate("Tab Find Tab - v(" & @AutoItVersion & ")", 450, 300, 100, 100)
    Local $idTab = GUICtrlCreateTab(2, 2, 446, 266)
    _MemoMsgBoxStatus() ; Status creation

    GUISetState(@SW_SHOW)

    ; Add tabs
    _GUICtrlTab_InsertItem($idTab, 0, "Tab 0")
    _GUICtrlTab_InsertItem($idTab, 1, "Tab 1")
    _GUICtrlTab_InsertItem($idTab, 2, "Tab 2")

    ; Search for "Tab 2"
    _MemoMsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "Information", '"Tab 1" at index ' & _GUICtrlTab_FindTab($idTab, "Tab 1"))

    _MemoMsgBoxStatus("", -1, $hGUI) ; no more action, wait GUI for closing

EndFunc   ;==>Example