tab file format/option docs

[sgp]

Is the format and meaning of options in a *.tab file documented somewhere?
I would like to automate the process of opening a tab for each subfolder in a folder, any suggestions?
TIA
--sgp

[ts4242]

each tab info store in three value:

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N_path=tab path
N_caption=tab caption
N_options=tab properties: lock, sort order etc..

where N is the tab number
caption value written only if you use your own caption instead of default caption (dir name)
also thers is activetab value store active tab number inside tabs

options details:
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0|4|0|0|0|1|0
A|B|C|D|E|F|G

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A store disply mode as follow:

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0= Brief
1= Full
4= comment
5= Thumbinal view
6= Custom view colmun 1
7= Custom view colmun 2
8= Custom view colmun 3, etc...

B store sort type as follow:

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0= by name
1= by extension
2= by size
3= by date
4= not sorted

C store sort order as follow:

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0= Ascending
1= Descending

D store end of archivname
E store pack format

F store lock mode as follow:

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0= not locked
1= locked
2= locked, but change directory allowed

G store Custom sort order

don't set D and/or E yourself

I used this info in my program Ultra TC History Editor

[sgp]

Thank you!