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ussainik
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3 years ago

Click on the selected item of a tabstrip control in WinForms.

I am trying to automate a winforms application and when I use the object spy, it says its a tab strip control name is tabstrip1. How do I click/select the different tabs based on the name?   I try ...
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rraghvani
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3 years ago

tabStrip1 doesn't have any child objects called tabControlPanelSurvey.

 

 

However, tabControl does have a child object called tabeControlPanelSurvey as well as tabStrip1, tabControlPanelFluideReplacem..etc.

 

If you were to do e.g. tabControl.tabStrip1.Click() or tabControl.Click("tabStrip1) then it may work.

 

Record a keyword test, then convert it to script. You will see how TC has recognised the objects.