Navigation between property pages with tabs and menus

Details Navigation between property pages with tabs and menus Navigation between property pages with tabs and menus

1997-10-30

1999-12-14

Breene, John E.

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system

Display driving control circuitry

Controlling the condition of display elements

345347, 345350, G06F 300

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060023988

ABSTRACT:
A method for displaying a tabbed dialog box, a property sheet, which can be either modal or modeless. The property sheet has at least one child window. The child window has a tab field identifying a category of information. The parent window or property sheet has a multiple associated, displayable child windows. Upon selection of the tab field, a menu window is displayed with at least one menu item field. The menu item may be selectable by the user to initiate the display of another child window or subcategory menu window. The user can select the field to display a third child window, a property page which can display properties of an object.

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