pp108 : blink Method

blink Method


This method keeps the tab page blinking until the control is brought to focus on the tab.

Syntax

tabID.blink(bBlink)

Parameters

Parameter

Description

bBlink

Required. Boolean that specifies whether to make the tab blink.

  • true - Tab header keeps blinking until tab is brought to focus.
  • false - (Default) Tab does not blink.


Return Value


No return value.

Remarks


This method should be accessed through the tab that is created.

Once the method is called, the header of the tab will be blinking (image appears inside the header of the tab which blinks). This blinking continues until the tab that blinks is selected or set to focus.

Example


The following example shows how blink() is used to set focus on the tab that is created.

//testTab is the ID of the tab component
var tab = testTab.getTab("myTab");
//Make the tab blink
tab.blink(true);

See Also


tabs