wpf-devexpress-dot-xpf-dot-docking-dot-layoutgroup-46cdab1e.md
Gets or sets the index of the active child item. This property is supported for groups that display its children as tabs. This is a dependency property.
Namespace : DevExpress.Xpf.Docking
Assembly : DevExpress.Xpf.Docking.v25.2.dll
NuGet Package : DevExpress.Wpf.Docking
public int SelectedTabIndex { get; set; }
Public Property SelectedTabIndex As Integer
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Int32 |
The index of the active tab.
|
Use the LayoutGroup.SelectedItem property to get the selected item.
The following code sample activates the second LayoutPanel in the TabbedGroup.
<dx:ThemedWindow
...
xmlns:dxdo="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/docking"
xmlns:dx="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/core">
<dxdo:DockLayoutManager>
<dxdo:LayoutGroup Caption="LayoutRoot">
<dxdo:TabbedGroup SelectedTabIndex="1">
<dxdo:LayoutPanel Caption="Error List"/>
<dxdo:LayoutPanel Caption="Output"/>
<dxdo:LayoutPanel Caption="Find Results"/>
<dxdo:LayoutPanel Caption="Solution Explorer"/>
</dxdo:TabbedGroup>
</dxdo:LayoutGroup>
</dxdo:DockLayoutManager>
</dx:ThemedWindow>
The following code snippet (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contains a reference to the SelectedTabIndex property.
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<dxdo:LayoutGroup>
<dxdo:DocumentGroup x:Name="documentGroup1" SelectedTabIndex="1" DestroyOnClosingChildren="False" MDIStyle="MDI">
<dxdo:DocumentPanel x:Name="docPanel1" Caption="Panel 1" MDISize="300,250"/>
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