Re: Forms: can button colors be changed ? - Yes, they can.

From: Aaron V <Tinkerist_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 22:06:03 GMT
Message-ID: <f18zb.403592$Fm2.411694_at_attbi_s04>


Hey Jan,

I've tried to do this before myself, to no avail. What version of Forms are you running, because I don't have a property for "symbol Form"? What property category is this in?

> Then set foreground and background colors as needed,
> eventually by Set_Item_Property ( ).

And can you set the colors at design time? BTW I'm using 6i.

Thanks

--Aaron V

"Jan Gelbrich" <j_gelbrich_at_westfalen-blatt.de> wrote in message news:bq74rj$1tj8je$1_at_ID-152732.news.uni-berlin.de...
> "Jan Gelbrich" <j_gelbrich_at_westfalen-blatt.de> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> news:bno8ag$12qbbp$1_at_ID-152732.news.uni-berlin.de...
> > Hello,
> >
> > Just a layout question ... or are button items always gray ?
> > Setting colors does not apply.
> >
> > TIA, Jan
> >
> >
>
> That was some time ago ... meanwhile
> I played around a little and found this
> by setting the following properties of a button:
>
> symbol Form -> Yes (default is No)
> "No" shows the button text and hide the colors, "Yes" does the opposite:
> colors but no text on the button.
> So one may want to use the prompt instead.
>
> Then set foreground and background colors as needed,
> eventually by Set_Item_Property ( ).
>
> Greetings, Jan
>
>
>
>
>
Received on Tue Dec 02 2003 - 23:06:03 CET

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