[AccessD] Background color on a tab control

William Hindman wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com
Mon Aug 14 15:22:56 CDT 2006


...is the newer one in A2003 format with themed controls turned on?

William

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tina Norris Fields" <tinanfields at torchlake.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 3:21 PM
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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