cookiemonster Posted February 19, 2014 Posted February 19, 2014 How do I set the Tab Background colour so I have the whole lot as #292929? #include <GUIConstants.au3> $Form1 = GUICreate("Form1", 372, 225, 214, 154) GUISetBkColor (0x292929) GUICtrlCreateTab(32, 20, 305, 185) GUICtrlCreateTabItem("tab1") GUICtrlCreateTabItem("tab2") GUICtrlSetResizing(-1, $GUI_DOCKWIDTH+$GUI_DOCKHEIGHT) GUICtrlCreateTabItem("") GUISetState(@SW_SHOW) While 1 $nMsg = GUIGetMsg() Switch $nMsg Case $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE Exit EndSwitch WEnd
Moderators Melba23 Posted February 19, 2014 Moderators Posted February 19, 2014 cookiemonster,This script colours tabs quite nicely: expandcollapse popup#include <GuiConstantsEx.au3> #include <GuiTab.au3> #include <StaticConstants.au3> ; Tab colours Global $aTabColours[4] = [0xFFC0C0, 0xC0FFC0, 0xC0C0FF, 0xC0C0C0] ; Create GUI Global $hGUI = GUICreate ("Test", 400,300) GUISetBkColor (0) ; Create label to cover tab "tab" Global $hColourTab = GUICtrlCreateLabel("", 0, 0, 1, 1, BitOR($SS_NOTIFY, $SS_CENTER, $SS_SUNKEN)) ; Create tab Global $hTab = GUICtrlCreateTab(5, 5,390, 290) Global $hTab_Handle = GUICtrlGetHandle($hTab) ; Create tab items and colour them For $i = 0 To 3 GUICtrlCreateTabItem ("Tab item - " & $i) _GUICtrlTab_SetBkColor($hGUI, $hTab, $aTabColours[$i]) GUICtrlCreateTabItem ("") Next _GUICtrlTab_SetCurSel($hTab_Handle,0) _GUICtrlTab_SetCurFocus($hTab_Handle,0) TabEvent() GUISetState () While 1 Switch GUIGetMsg () Case $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE Exit Case $hTab TabEvent() EndSwitch WEnd Func TabEvent() ; Set values Local $iTab_X = 5, $iTab_Y = 5, $iTab_Margin = 1 ; Get index of current tab Local $iTab_Index = GUICtrlRead($hTab) ; Get coordinates of TabItem Local $aTab_Coord = _GUICtrlTab_GetItemRect($hTab_Handle, $iTab_Index) ; Get text of TabItem Local $sTab_Text = _GUICtrlTab_GetItemText($hTab_Handle, $iTab_Index) ; Place label GUICtrlSetPos($hColourTab, $iTab_X + $aTab_Coord[0] + $iTab_Margin, $iTab_Y + $aTab_Coord[1] + $iTab_Margin, $aTab_Coord[2] - $aTab_Coord[0] - ($iTab_Margin * 2), $aTab_Coord[3] - $aTab_Coord[1] - ($iTab_Margin * 2) + 5) ; Set text GUICtrlSetData($hColourTab, $sTab_Text) ; Set colour GUICtrlsetBkColor ($hColourTab,$aTabColours[$iTab_Index] ) ; Set focus _GUICtrlTab_SetCurFocus($hTab_Handle,$iTab_Index) EndFunc Func _GUICtrlTab_SetBkColor($hWnd, $hSysTab32, $sBkColor) ; Get tab position Local $aTabPos = ControlGetPos($hWnd, "", $hSysTab32) ; Get size of user area Local $aTab_Rect = _GUICtrlTab_GetItemRect($hSysTab32, -1) ; Create label GUICtrlCreateLabel("", $aTabPos[0] + 2, $aTabPos[1] + $aTab_Rect[3] + 4, $aTabPos[2] - 6, $aTabPos[3] - $aTab_Rect[3] - 7) ; Colour label GUICtrlSetBkColor(-1, $sBkColor) ; Disable label GUICtrlSetState(-1, $GUI_DISABLE) EndFunc ;==>_GUICtrlTab_SetBkColorAny use? M23 mesale0077 and mLipok 2 Any of my own code posted anywhere on the forum is available for use by others without any restriction of any kind Open spoiler to see my UDFs: Reveal hidden contents ArrayMultiColSort ---- Sort arrays on multiple columnsChooseFileFolder ---- Single and multiple selections from specified path treeview listingDate_Time_Convert -- Easily convert date/time formats, including the language usedExtMsgBox --------- A highly customisable replacement for MsgBoxGUIExtender -------- Extend and retract multiple sections within a GUIGUIFrame ---------- Subdivide GUIs into many adjustable framesGUIListViewEx ------- Insert, delete, move, drag, sort, edit and colour ListView itemsGUITreeViewEx ------ Check/clear parent and child checkboxes in a TreeViewMarquee ----------- Scrolling tickertape GUIsNoFocusLines ------- Remove the dotted focus lines from buttons, sliders, radios and checkboxesNotify ------------- Small notifications on the edge of the displayScrollbars ----------Automatically sized scrollbars with a single commandStringSize ---------- Automatically size controls to fit textToast -------------- Small GUIs which pop out of the notification area
Solution mLipok Posted February 19, 2014 Solution Posted February 19, 2014 (edited) @Melba23 You inspired me. But tell me what you think of such a modification: expandcollapse popup#include <GuiConstantsEx.au3> #include <GuiTab.au3> #include <StaticConstants.au3> ; Tab colours Global $aTabColours[4] = [0xFFC0C0, 0xC0FFC0, 0xC0C0FF, 0xC0C0C0] ; Create GUI Global $hGUI = GUICreate ("Test", 400,300) GUISetBkColor (0) ; Create label to cover tab "tab" Global $ahColourTab[4] For $i = 0 to 3 $ahColourTab[$i] = GUICtrlCreateLabel("", 0, 0, 1, 1, BitOR($SS_NOTIFY, $SS_CENTER, $SS_SUNKEN)) Next ;~ Global $hColourTab = GUICtrlCreateLabel("", 0, 0, 1, 1, BitOR($SS_NOTIFY, $SS_CENTER, $SS_SUNKEN)) ; Create tab Global $hTab = GUICtrlCreateTab(5, 5,390, 290) Global $hTab_Handle = GUICtrlGetHandle($hTab) ; Create tab items and colour them For $i = 0 To 3 GUICtrlCreateTabItem ("Tab item - " & $i) _GUICtrlTab_SetBkColor($hGUI, $hTab, $aTabColours[$i]) GUICtrlCreateLabel('This is TAB #' & $i & ' content.',100,50) GUICtrlCreateTabItem ("") Next GUISetState() ; Pre sets of colours For $i = 3 To 0 Step -1 _GUICtrlTab_ClickTab($hTab_Handle, $i) TabEvent() Next _GUICtrlTab_SetCurSel($hTab_Handle,0) _GUICtrlTab_SetCurFocus($hTab_Handle,0) TabEvent() While 1 Switch GUIGetMsg () Case $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE Exit Case $ahColourTab[0] _GUICtrlTab_ClickTab($hTab_Handle, 0) Case $ahColourTab[1] _GUICtrlTab_ClickTab($hTab_Handle, 1) Case $ahColourTab[2] _GUICtrlTab_ClickTab($hTab_Handle, 2) Case $ahColourTab[3] _GUICtrlTab_ClickTab($hTab_Handle, 3) ;~ Case $hTab ; not needed because you click in Label not in Tab ;~ TabEvent() EndSwitch WEnd Func TabEvent() ; Set values Local $iTab_X = 5, $iTab_Y = 5, $iTab_Margin = 1 ; Get index of current tab Local $iTab_Index = GUICtrlRead($hTab) ; Get coordinates of TabItem Local $aTab_Coord = _GUICtrlTab_GetItemRect($hTab_Handle, $iTab_Index) ; Get text of TabItem Local $sTab_Text = _GUICtrlTab_GetItemText($hTab_Handle, $iTab_Index) ; Place label GUICtrlSetPos($ahColourTab[$iTab_Index], $iTab_X + $aTab_Coord[0] + $iTab_Margin, $iTab_Y + $aTab_Coord[1] + $iTab_Margin, $aTab_Coord[2] - $aTab_Coord[0] - ($iTab_Margin * 2), $aTab_Coord[3] - $aTab_Coord[1] - ($iTab_Margin * 2) + 5) ; Set text GUICtrlSetData($ahColourTab[$iTab_Index], $sTab_Text) ; Set colour GUICtrlsetBkColor($ahColourTab[$iTab_Index],$aTabColours[$iTab_Index] ) ; Set focus _GUICtrlTab_SetCurFocus($hTab_Handle,$iTab_Index) EndFunc Func _GUICtrlTab_SetBkColor($hWnd, $hSysTab32, $sBkColor) ; Get tab position Local $aTabPos = ControlGetPos($hWnd, "", $hSysTab32) ; Get size of user area Local $aTab_Rect = _GUICtrlTab_GetItemRect($hSysTab32, -1) ; Create label GUICtrlCreateLabel("", $aTabPos[0] + 2, $aTabPos[1] + $aTab_Rect[3] + 4, $aTabPos[2] - 6, $aTabPos[3] - $aTab_Rect[3] - 7) ; Colour label GUICtrlSetBkColor(-1, $sBkColor) ; Disable label GUICtrlSetState(-1, $GUI_DISABLE) EndFunc ;==>_GUICtrlTab_SetBkColor EDIT: I notice that my example not needed this: ; Case $hTab ; TabEvent() Edited February 19, 2014 by mLipok Skysnake and antonioj84 2 Signature beginning:* Please remember: "AutoIt"..... * Wondering who uses AutoIt and what it can be used for ? * Forum Rules ** ADO.au3 UDF * POP3.au3 UDF * XML.au3 UDF * IE on Windows 11 * How to ask ChatGPT for AutoIt Code * for other useful stuff click the following button: Reveal hidden contents Any of my own code posted anywhere on the forum is available for use by others without any restriction of any kind. 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cookiemonster Posted March 5, 2014 Author Posted March 5, 2014 I just cant believe there isnt a control to change the whole colour without having to do coloured labels... guess one cant have it all though... Cheers guys!
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