(unknown charset) Re: Item _property (Enabled = No) grays out the item

Hi,

Checkout the visual attributes.

Thanks..
Sadanand

Ramon Ramirez wrote:

>     Oracle Forms 5.0. Using the set_item_property  to setup the enabled
> property to false grays out the font in the item at runtime.
>
>     This is documented in the Forms Online help, but it is causing some
> problems with the users that complain because they cannot read the values
> inside the fields.
>
>     The workaround about keeping the enabled property as true and changing
> instead the insert_allowed and update allowed to false will cause a big
> delay in the conversion process from 4.5 to 5.0.
>
>     The use of display items will not work for me because based on data
> conditions some fields could become enabled to the users to allow them enter
> information.
>
>     I would like to keep the original font color in the fields even after
> changing the enabled property to false.
>
>     Does anybody knows if this change of color can be customized trough an
> oracle or windows configuration file? or how can I avoid this change of
> color to happen?
>
>     Thanks a lot for your help.
>
>     Ramon

  Received on Wed Jan 20 1999 - 10:19:46 CET