Questions tagged [tabbed-document-interface]

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MFC Tabbed Documents - how to enable middle-mouse button to close document?

If you create a new MFC application (with MFC Feature Pack), and using all the defaults, click Finish. It creates an MDI application with the new "Tabbed Documents" style. I think these are great except it really annoys me that I can't close a…
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Tabbed document interface in Delphi

I'm considering different user interface layouts for my next project and I was wondering if there are either integrated or 3rd party frameworks which allow me to create tabbed document interface? To clarify, what I want is not some kind of docking…
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tabbed document interface in WPF using only on-board means?

I've seen two threads here about TDI & C#. Both of them didn't really answer the questions I have ... Since TDIs are pretty much like a standard nowadays, I can hardly imagine, that I have to buy a special control (like AvalonDock or SandDock).…
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How to create a "dockable" form?

How do you create a "dockable" form, similar to the windows in Visual Studio?
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Run VBA code whenever a tabbed form is reselected in Access

EDIT: For clarification, I'm talking in the below post about tabbed document browsing, not a Tab Control. However, if you're looking for roughly the same problem but regarding a Tab Control, Gord Thompson's answer is correct. Two answers for the…
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SDI vs MDI vs TDI vs?

I'm making a small business application and I'm wondering what the best interface would be. The application itself is your run-of-the-mill service ticket tracker. There will be forms for searching tickets (with a grid for results), creating a new…
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Merge tabs from child form into main form

I have page control in main form and page controls in child form , I place the child form inside the main form by using docking features. I am not using MDI style Now both forms have tabs in page control and I need to merge the child form tabs…
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CDockablePane as a tabbed document does not send WM_SETFOCUS or WM_MDIACTIVATE

I have a class derived from CDockablePane. I need to do something when the view is focused, so I handle WM_SETFOCUS and it all works nicely most of the time. But when the pane is docked in Tabbed Document mode (TDI), and the user activates it, the…
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C++, MFC, tabbed document interface application, Win32

Is MFC only way or easiest way to craete tabbed document interface application in C++? Is there a way using plain Win32 project to create tabbed document interface application?