cLib.DTabPanel

Modern tab panel with animated indicator.

Basic Usage

local tabs = vgui.Create("cLib.DTabPanel", parent)
tabs:Dock(FILL)

-- Add tabs (returns tab button and content panel)
local tab1, panel1 = tabs:AddTabPanel("Home", "icon16/house.png")
local tab2, panel2 = tabs:AddTabPanel("Settings", "icon16/cog.png")

-- Add content to panels
local label = vgui.Create("DLabel", panel1)
label:SetText("Home content here")
label:Dock(TOP)

Methods

Method	Description
`AddTab(title, icon, panel)`	Add existing panel as tab
`AddTabPanel(title, icon)`	Create new panel and add as tab
`SetActiveTab(tab)`	Set active tab
`SetActiveTabByIndex(index)`	Set active by index
`GetActiveTab()`	Get active tab button
`GetActiveTabIndex()`	Get active tab index

Callbacks

tabs.OnTabChanged = function(self, index, title)
    print("Switched to tab:", index, title)
end

Styling

local tabs = vgui.Create("cLib.DTabPanel", parent)
tabs:SetBackgroundColor(Color(40, 40, 45))
tabs:SetTabColor(Color(50, 50, 55))
tabs:SetActiveTabColor(Color(60, 60, 65))
tabs:SetAccentColor(cLib.GetColor("cLib.accent"))  -- Indicator color

Complete Example

function CreateDashboard(parent)
    local tabs = vgui.Create("cLib.DTabPanel", parent)
    tabs:Dock(FILL)
    tabs:DockMargin(cLib.Scale(10), cLib.Scale(10), cLib.Scale(10), cLib.Scale(10))
    
    -- Overview tab
    local _, overview = tabs:AddTabPanel("Overview", "icon16/chart_pie.png")
    
    local stats = vgui.Create("DLabel", overview)
    stats:SetText("Statistics will appear here")
    stats:SetFont("cLib.Title")
    stats:Dock(TOP)
    stats:DockMargin(0, cLib.Scale(20), 0, 0)
    stats:SetContentAlignment(5)
    
    -- Players tab
    local _, players = tabs:AddTabPanel("Players", "icon16/group.png")
    
    local playerList = vgui.Create("cLib.DListView", players)
    playerList:Dock(FILL)
    playerList:AddColumn("Name")
    playerList:AddColumn("Score")
    playerList:AddColumn("Ping")
    
    -- Settings tab
    local _, settings = tabs:AddTabPanel("Settings", "icon16/cog.png")
    
    local setting1 = vgui.Create("cLib.DToggleLabel", settings)
    setting1:SetText("Enable feature")
    setting1:Dock(TOP)
    setting1:DockMargin(0, cLib.Scale(10), 0, 0)
    
    -- Tab change handler
    tabs.OnTabChanged = function(self, index, title)
        if title == "Players" then
            RefreshPlayerList(playerList)
        end
    end
    
    return tabs
end