RadTabbedForm is internally working with a tabbed form control which is interacting with the tabs. Most of the functionality of the form is defined and exposed by the RadTabbedFormControl.

RadTabbedForm

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Properties

Property	Description
AllowAero	Gets or sets a boolean value that determines whether the Windows title bar styles are enabled.
FormElement	Gets the main element of the RadTabbedForm.
TabbedFormControl	Gets the RadTabbedFormControl which is used internally by the form responsible for working with the tabs.

Events

Event	Description
TabbedFormControlCreating	Raised while creating the RadTabbedFormControl. The event is raised only when the form is created at run-time.

RadTabbedFormControl

Properties

Property	Description
SelectedTab	Gets or sets the RadTabbedFormControlTab instance that is currently selected.
Tabs	Gets the collection of tabs for this view.
CausesValidation	Gets or sets a flag indicating whether the control causes validation
LeftItemsContainer	Gets the left LeftItemsContainer element
LeftItems	Gets the collection of the left items.
RightItemsContainer	Gets the right RightItemsContainer element
RightItems	Gets the collection of the right items.
TabbedFormControlTabsElement	Gets the TabbedFormControlTabsElement element
TabbedFormControlElement	Gets the instance of TabbedFormControlElement wrapped by this control. TabbedFormControlElement is the main element in the hierarchy tree and encapsulates the actual functionality of RadTabbedFormControl.
MinimizeButton	Gets or sets if the tabbed form has minimize button in its caption
MaximizeButton	Gets or sets if the tabbed form has maximize button in its caption
CloseButton	Gets or sets if the tabbed form has close button in its caption
BackColor	RadTabbedFormControl consists of multiple visual elements and separate settings are provided to customize their appearance. Current BackColor property might be ignored.
ForeColor	RadTabbedFormControl consists of multiple visual elements and separate settings are provided to customize their appearance. Current ForeColor property might be ignored.
CaptionHeight	Gets or sets the height of the title bar.
ShowText	Show or hides the text in the title bar.
ShowTabCloseButton	Shows or hides the close button in each tab.
ShowTabPinButton	Shows or hides the pin button in each tab.
ShowNewTabButton	Shows or hides the new tab located after all tabs.
PinnedItemsPosition	Set the pinned tabs position.
MinimumTabWidth	Gets or sets the minimum width of the tabs.
TabSpacing	Gets or set the space between the tabs.
ItemDragMode	Gets or sets the mode that controls item drag operation within the element.

Events

Event	Description
ItemDropping	Occurs when an item is about to be dropped over another item.
ItemDropped	Occurs when an item was dropped over another item.
ItemCreating	Raised when page item is about to be created.
ContextMenuOpening	Raised when page item is about to be created.
TabAdding	Raised when a new tab is about to be added to the control. Cancelable.
TabAdded	Raised when a new tab has been successfully added to the control.
TabRemoving	Raised when a tab is about to be removed from the control. Cancelable.
TabRemoved	Raised when a tab has been successfully removed from the control.
TabItemIndexChanging	Raised when a page is about to change its index. Cancelable.
TabItemIndexChanged	Raised when a tab's index has been successfully changed.
TabsClearing	Raised when all tabs are about to be removed from the control. Cancelable.
TabsCleared	Raised when all tabs have been successfully removed from the control.
SelectedTabChanging	Raised when currently selected tab has changed.
SelectedTabChanged	Raised when currently selected tab has changed.
NewTabRequested	Raised when a new tab is requested.

RadTabbedFormControlElement

Properties

Property	Description
ContentArea	Gets the element which represents the content area of the tab view.
CaptionFill	Gets the instance that represents the fill of the ribbon's caption.
CaptionBorder	Gets the instance that represents the border of the ribbon's caption.
SelectedItem	Gets or sets the currently selected item in the view.
NewItem	Gets the item which stands for adding new tabs on click.
Items	Gets all the items currently present within this element.
PinnedItems	Gets all the pinned items.
ItemDragService	Gets or sets the RadDragDropService instance which handles item drag requests.
ItemDragHint	Gets or sets the RadImageShape instance which describes the hint that indicates where an item will be dropped after a drag operation.

Methods

Method	Description
ItemFromPoint	Gets the item that contains the porvided point (in control's client coordinates).

Events

Property	Description
ItemClicked	Occurs when a tab is clicked.
ItemCreating	Occurs before a tab is created.
ContextMenuOpening	Occurs before the default context menu is opened.
ItemSelecting	Occurs before the tab is selected.
ItemSelected	Occurs after a tab is selected.
ItemsChanged	Occurs when a tab is added or removed.
ItemDropping	Occurs before a tab is dropped.
ItemDropped	Occurs after a tap is dropped.

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