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Tabbed Panes

The following table lists the keyboard operations for tabbed panes. For a description of the appearance and behavior of this component, see Tabbed Panes. When a tabbed pane initially gets focus, the focus goes to one of the tabs, not to one of the content panes.

Table 26   Keyboard Operations for Tabbed Panes

Keyboard Operation	Action
Arrow keys	Navigates through tabs
Ctrl-down arrow	Moves from tab to its associated content pane
Ctrl-up arrow	Moves from content pane to its associated tab
Ctrl-PgDn	Moves to next content pane (changing the corresponding tab)
Ctrl-PgUp	Moves to previous content pane (changing the corresponding tab)

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