Gets or sets the tab width, height, or all elements.

To set the size of the tabs, you must set the Tab Size property to Fixed Tab Size or right-click the tabs of the tab control and select Advanced»Tab Size»Fixed Tab Size from the shortcut menu. You cannot set the tab size smaller than the width and height of the tab caption.

This property is similar to the Fixed tab size option on the Appearance page of the Tab Control Properties dialog box.

Elements

Name Description
Width Gets or sets tab width when using fixed tab sizes.
Height Gets or sets tab height when using fixed tab sizes.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this property.

Short Name TabDimension
Data type cnclst.png
Permissions Read/Write
Available in Run-Time Engine Yes
Available in Real-Time Operating System Yes
Settable when the VI is running Yes
Loads the front panel into memory No
Need to authenticate before use No
Loads the block diagram into memory No
Remote access allowed Yes