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Alisdair,

> Mixing a Panel and a TabSheet does not sound too difficult from the
> things I can imagine doing with it, but I don't like to limit
> applications to just my own imagination!!
>
Thank you very much for your contrubitions. Mixing a panel and a TabSheet is
not difficult and I've made it. This question was a silly one. Again thanks

Sabetay


"Alisdair Meredith (TeamB)"
<alisdair.NO.SPAM.PLEASE.meredith@uk.renaultf1.com> wrote in message
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> Sabetay Toros wrote:
>
> > I need a class which will have the functionality of TCustomPanel and
> > TTabSheet. Both these classes are derived from TWinControl. Since I'm
> > using C5 Builder and does not have multiple inheritance how can I
> > solve this problem. Any suggestions
>
> Which functionality can you only achieve through inheritance, and what
> can you manage with composition?
>
> For instance, if you need your control to appear as part of a tab-set,
> then you probably need to derive from TTabSheet.  However, you can give
> your control a single TCustomPanel as a data member, and forward all
> calls you want to support.
>
> If you could explain a little more about what you want to achieve, it
> would be easier to guess the best compromise solution <g>
>
> Mixing a Panel and a TabSheet does not sound too difficult from the
> things I can imagine doing with it, but I don't like to limit
> applications to just my own imagination!!
>
> Note: Just because it may be 'simple' does not mean it will not be a
> lot of seemingly-redundant work with a lot of call forwarding!!
>
> AlisdairM(TeamB)