[AccessD] Determine current tab (x-posted)

Sorry to bother everyone.  I found that if I don't set the focus after I 
have done the search then the screen doesn't change.  Problem solved.

However I did discover the PreviousControl property - this may come in 
handy in the future.

David

At 28/07/2003, you wrote:
>On 28 Jul 2003 at 10:54, David Emerson wrote:
>
> > I have a form with a tab control which has 3 tabs.  The third tab has a
> > subform with a tab control on it and 2 tabs.  The second tab of the 
> subform
> > has another subform with a tab control having 4 tabs.
> >
> > On the main form I have a search box.  Currently if this is used the focus
> > ends up with the first tab on the main form (it uses this field to search
> > on using DoCmd.FindRecord).  My users want to be able to search but end up
> > with the focus on the particular tab they were in before the search.
> >
> > My problem is that I can't find a property that says what is the current
> > tab.  I can find the current field but unless I know the tab I can't just
> > set the focus to that field.  Any hints?
> >
>
>myTab.Value gives the page number of the currently displayed  page
>(zero based) of the control myTab
>
>
>"The Value property of a tab control contains the index number of the
>current Page object. There is one Page object for each tab in a tab
>control. The first Page object always has an index number of 0, the
>second has an index number of 1, and so on."