id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	resolution	keywords	cc	state
2507	Panel, new features: Save status and visibility of controls + any problems solved.	jorix	jorix	"Major changes in addControls.

Features:
 * Save status of active controls when panel is deactivated and restore it at activation. This is handled by two new properties of the panel controls: activeByDefault and wasActive. 
 * New property visibility for controls into panel. 
 * New method setOptionsControls that allows change properties of panel controls. 
 * New parameter forcedOptions of addControls method for set the same properties to all controls added.

See ""addControls"" function documentation in the patch for more details.

problems solved:
 * Prevent unnecessary extra redraw.
 * Prevents some activations followed by deactivations in controls into the panel, this occurs when the controls have autoActivate=true.
 * Prevents the activation of the panel when it has autoActivate=false.

The attached patch fixes this.

Test need patch #2506, work ok in IE8, FF35 and CH4.

SVN Revision Number: 10094 
"	feature	closed	minor	2.10 Release	Control.Panel	SVN	duplicate