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TabGroup

TabGroup Element groups together your tabs into the group of tabs you see displayed in your window

TabGroup(
    layout,
    tab_location = None,
    title_color = None,
    selected_title_color = None,
    background_color = None,
    font = None,
    change_submits = False,
    enable_events = False,
    pad = None,
    border_width = None,
    theme = None,
    key = None,
    tooltip = None,
    visible = True
)

Parameter Descriptions

Name Type Default Description
background_color str None color of background area that tabs are located on
border_width int None width of border around element in pixels
change_submits bool False * DEPRICATED DO NOT USE. Use enable_events instead
enable_events bool False If True then switching tabs will generate an Event
font (str or (str, int[, str]) or None) None specifies the font family, size, etc. Tuple or Single string format 'name size styles'. Styles: italic * roman bold normal underline overstrike
key str or int or tuple or object None Value that uniquely identifies this element from all other elements. Used when Finding an element or in return values. Must be unique to the window
layout List[List[Tab]] Layout of Tabs. Different than normal layouts. ALL Tabs should be on first row
pad (int, int or (int, int),(int,int) or int,(int,int)) or ((int, int),int) None Amount of padding to put around element in pixels (left/right, top/bottom) or ((left, right), (top, bottom)) or an int. If an int, then it's converted into a tuple (int, int)
selected_title_color str None color of tab text when it is selected
tab_location str None location that tabs will be displayed. Choices are left, right, top, bottom, lefttop, leftbottom, righttop, rightbottom, bottomleft, bottomright, topleft, topright
theme enum None DEPRICATED - You can only specify themes using set options or when window is created. It's not possible to do it on an element basis
title_color str None color of text on tabs
tooltip str None text, that will appear when mouse hovers over the element
visible bool True DEPRECATED - Should you need to control visiblity for the TabGroup as a whole, place it into a Column element

Class Properties

This class has no public properties

Class Methods

 def find_key_from_tab_name
 def update

find_key_from_tab_name

Searches through the layout to find the key that matches the text on the tab. Implies names should be unique

find_key_from_tab_name(
    tab_name
)

Parameter Descriptions

Name Type Default Description
tab_name str name of a tab
RETURN key or None Returns the key or None if no key found

update

Updates the element

update(
    widget,
    background_color = None,
    text_color = None,
    font = None,
    visible = None,
    disabled = None,
    tooltip = None
)

Parameter Descriptions

Name Type Default Description
background_color str None color of background. Can be in #RRGGBB format or a color name "black"
disabled bool None Is the element disabled
font (str or (str, int[, str]) or None) None specifies the font family, size. Tuple or Single string format 'name size styles'. Styles: italic * roman bold normal underline overstrike
text_color None Text color
tooltip None Tooltip to be shown
visible bool None Is the element visible
widget The widget to be updated