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Revision as of 04:53, 12 March 2009

SET COLOR OF

Class

Screen Environment


Purpose

Change the color of a predefined display area


Syntax

SET COLOR OF <display area> TO [<color>] SET COLOR OF SCHEME <expN> TO [<color> | SCHEME <expN>] SET COLOR SET TO [<expN>]


See Also

@...FILL, @...GET, @...SAY, @...TO, CLEAR, RESTORE COLOR, SAVE COLOR, SET COLOR, ISCOLOR(), SETCOLOR()


Description

The SET COLOR OF <display area> TO <color> command controls predefined screen area groupings so that you can change color attributes of individual screen areas independent of one another. The following display areas are predefined.

Display Area Description
ALERT All error message alert boxes
BOX All boxes
BROWSE BROWSE work surface
BROWSEFRAME BROWSE frames
DIALOG Dialog boxes
[DIALOG]FRAME Frames around dialog boxes
FIELDS Normal display area like <standard>
GETFOCUS Current get field
HELP Message line
HIGHLIGHT Highlighted menu options
INFORMATION Status bar, clock, etc
MENUS Pulldown, pop-up menus
MESSAGES System message bar
NORMAL Normal screen output
SHADOWS Bottom and right edge of dialog boxes
TITLES Dialog box titles

The SET COLOR OF SCHEME and SET COLOR SET commands have been added for syntax compatibility with FoxPro.

Example

set color of menu to W			&& set menus to white
foreground = "N"				&&use memory variables
background = "GR"
set color to (foreground + "/" + background)

Products

Recital Mirage Server, Recital Terminal Developer