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PreTabItemContentTemplate Property

The template used to display the content of the PreTabItemContent
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Property PreTabItemContentTemplate As DataTemplate
public DataTemplate PreTabItemContentTemplate {get; set;}
Example
The following shows how to add content before and after the tab item area.

Class Window1

    Public Sub New()

        ' This call is required by the Windows Form Designer.
        InitializeComponent()

        ' Add any initialization after the InitializeComponent() call.

        ' Set the content of the pre-tab item area. 
        Me.XamTabControl1.PreTabItemContent = "Pre tab area content"

        ' Set the DataTemplate for the pre-tab item area. 
        Me.XamTabControl1.PreTabItemContentTemplate = TryCast(Me.TryFindResource("PreTabItemTemplate"), DataTemplate)

        ' Set the content of the post-tab item area. 
        Me.XamTabControl1.PostTabItemContent = "Post tab area content"

        ' Set the DataTemplate for the post-tab item area. 
        Me.XamTabControl1.PostTabItemContentTemplate = TryCast(Me.TryFindResource("PostTabItemTemplate"), DataTemplate)

    End Sub
public partial class Window1 : Window
{
    public Window1()
    {
        InitializeComponent();

        // Set the content of the pre-tab item area. 
        this.xamTabControl1.PreTabItemContent = "Pre tab area content";

        // Set the DataTemplate for the pre-tab item area. 
        this.xamTabControl1.PreTabItemContentTemplate = this.TryFindResource("PreTabItemTemplate") as DataTemplate;

        // Set the content of the post-tab item area. 
        this.xamTabControl1.PostTabItemContent = "Post tab area content";

        // Set the DataTemplate for the post-tab item area. 
        this.xamTabControl1.PostTabItemContentTemplate = this.TryFindResource("PostTabItemTemplate") as DataTemplate;
    }
<Window x:Class="XamTabControl_cs.Window1"
    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
    Title="Window1" Height="300" Width="647" 
    xmlns:igThemes="http://infragistics.com/Themes" 
    xmlns:igWindows="http://infragistics.com/Windows">

    <Window.Resources>
        <DataTemplate x:Key="PreTabItemTemplate">
            <Border Padding="2,2,20,2">
                <ContentControl Content="{Binding}"/>
            </Border>
        </DataTemplate>
        <DataTemplate x:Key="PostTabItemTemplate">
            <Border Padding="20,2,2,2">
                <ContentControl Content="{Binding}"/>
            </Border>
        </DataTemplate>
    </Window.Resources>

    <Grid >
        <igWindows:XamTabControl Name="xamTabControl1" 
             PreTabItemContentTemplate="{StaticResource PreTabItemTemplate}"
             PostTabItemContentTemplate="{StaticResource PostTabItemTemplate}" >

            <igWindows:XamTabControl.PreTabItemContent>
                <Button>Pre-tab area button</Button> 
            </igWindows:XamTabControl.PreTabItemContent>

            <igWindows:XamTabControl.PostTabItemContent>
                <Label>Post-tab area label</Label> 
            </igWindows:XamTabControl.PostTabItemContent>

            <igWindows:TabItemEx Header="tabItemEx1" Name="tabItemEx1">
                <Grid /> <!-- tab item content goes here -->
            </igWindows:TabItemEx>

         </igWindows:XamTabControl>
     </Grid>
</Window>
Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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