> I didn't know how BTabView worked, but that definitely sounds strange. Indeed, it causes many stupid issues that you see in some apps (example: resize a window with a BTabView in it, watch all the other tabs not notice the resize). > I think it makes sense to just show and hide the child views as the > tabs are changed. Also in the new layout system there is a CardLayout > which you may want to look at. I can't remember off hand how it works > but hopefully it just shows and hides its children. Maybe the BTabView > could be rewritten to just use the card layout? > Either or, the main problem is just whether any apps out there have a dependency on the existing behavior. I don't know of one personally but... Regards, Rene