Interactive controls.
With Get_Property, returns the previous object in the controls tabbing order for the window. With Set_Property, sets the previous object in the controls tabbing order for the window. The reference point is from the specified control.
Use this property to dynamically restructure the tab order.
previoustab = Get_Property(objectname, "PREVIOUS")
existingprop = Set_Property(objectname, "PREVIOUS", objectname)
Values passed in Set_Property:
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| objectname | Control name to be prior in the tab chain. |
Values returned by both Get_Property and Set_Property:
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| previoustab | Name of control that occurs just prior, in the tab chain. |
| Existingprop | Previous tab control, when Set_Property was run. |
See the CREATE event for the TABBED_TEMPLATE form in the EXAMPLES application.