Re: Overriding windows95 standard GUI properties

From: Simon Hedges <shedges_at_hhhh.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 12:56:05 +0100
Message-ID: <7v44ge$4kn$1_at_news7.svr.pol.co.uk>


Freggel <freggel_at_wanadoo.be> wrote in message news:7v3n9v$jfh$1_at_buty.wanadoo.nl...
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to give disabled items (forms 5) another font color then the
> standard
> win95 grey font.
> Does anybody know how to do this
>

Yes. Use a trigger (e.g. post query) to apply a different visual attribute, using set_item_property.
Or, apply the colours you want at design time, and instead of setting the item
as disabled, set it to enabled, but non-updateable, non-insertable etc.

Simon Hedges
Gloucester
UK Received on Tue Oct 26 1999 - 13:56:05 CEST

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