[AccessD] Background color on a tab control

Andy Lacey andy at minstersystems.co.uk
Mon Aug 14 15:05:34 CDT 2006


In A97 I think all tabs are light grey regardless.

-- Andy Lacey
http://www.minstersystems.co.uk 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of 
> Tina Norris Fields
> Sent: 14 August 2006 20:21
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Background color on a tab control
> 
> 
> I did try that, without success.  Something seems to be wrong 
> with this 
> form - I just opened an older version of the database and 
> found the form 
> and its tab control to be the same color.  So, uh-oh, do I have a 
> corrupted form here?  How would I be sure?
> Tina
> 
> Heenan, Lambert wrote:
> > Well the simplest thing to do would be to set the tab 
> control's Back 
> > Style to Transparent. Then you will see the containing form's 
> > background through the tab control.
> >
> > Lambert
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of 
> Tina Norris 
> > Fields
> > Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 1:45 PM
> > To: DatabaseAdvisors-Access
> > Subject: [AccessD] Background color on a tab control
> >
> >
> > How can one set the background color on a tab control?  I 
> have a form
> > with a tab control with four pages that is not the same 
> color as the 
> > form's detail section.  I haven't looked at this form for a 
> while, but 
> > my recollection is that the form detail section and the tab 
> control were 
> > the same color - now they are not - and I do not find an 
> appropriate 
> > property for changing the tab control's background color.  
> What am I 
> > missing here?
> > TIA for any help,
> > Tina
> >   
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