# To subscribers of the xforms list from "Reed Riddle" <drriddle@qwest.net> :
On Tuesday, September 10, 2002, at 05:38 AM, Dick Middleton wrote:
> # To subscribers of the xforms list from Dick Middleton
> <dick@lingbrae.com> :
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> Reed Riddle wrote:
>
>> # To subscribers of the xforms list from "Reed Riddle"
>> <drriddle@qwest.net> :
>>
>> Howdy folks,
>>
>> I have a problem with the tab folders. I'm building a data reduction
>> package (still :) ), and it uses xyplots in tab folders to display
>> and interact with the data. Each plot is a form added to the tab
>> folder, and they work just fine. Today, I realized that I needed to
>> add several functions to the interface for data reduction. I started
>> to build a separate form to do this (which would be launched by
>> hitting a button on the main form). Then, I thought that I could fit
>> it all in the main form if I used a set of tabs, which makes sense
>> since the functions can be grouped in sets.
>
>
> Are you trying to use nested tab folders? It doesn't work - it's a
> limitation.
>
Nope, they aren't nested, they are two separate tab folders within the
same form. I wish it was as simple as that. :)
Reed
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Dr. Reed L. Riddle
Assistant Director of Whole Earth Telescope Operations
Iowa State University Department of Physics & Astronomy
Email: drriddle@qwest.net
Homepage: http://www.iitap.iastate.edu/~riddle/
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