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| ==Purpose== | ==Purpose== | ||
| Change the color of a predefined display area | Change the color of a predefined display area | ||
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| ==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
| SET COLOR OF <display area> TO [<color>] | SET COLOR OF <display area> TO [<color>] | ||
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| SET COLOR OF SCHEME <expN> TO [<color> | SCHEME <expN>] | SET COLOR OF SCHEME <expN> TO [<color> | SCHEME <expN>] | ||
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| SET COLOR SET TO [<expN>] | SET COLOR SET TO [<expN>] | ||
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| ==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
| − | [[@...FILL]], [[@...GET]], [[@...SAY]], [[@...TO]], [[CLEAR]], [[RESTORE COLOR]], [[SAVE COLOR]], [[SET COLOR]], [[ | + | [[@...FILL]], [[@...GET]], [[@...SAY]], [[@...TO]], [[CLEAR]], [[ISCOLOR()]], [[RESTORE COLOR]], [[SAVE COLOR]], [[SET COLOR]], [[SET DISPLAY]], [[SETCOLOR()]]   | 
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| 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. | 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. | ||
| − | {| class="wikitable" | + | |
| − | ! | + | {| class="wikitable" width="100%" | 
| − | + | !Display Area||Description | |
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| |ALERT||All error message alert boxes | |ALERT||All error message alert boxes | ||
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| |DIALOG||Dialog boxes   | |DIALOG||Dialog boxes   | ||
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| − | | | + | |DIALOG FRAME||Frames around dialog boxes   | 
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| |FIELDS||Normal display area like <standard>   | |FIELDS||Normal display area like <standard>   | ||
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| |SHADOWS||Bottom and right edge of dialog boxes | |SHADOWS||Bottom and right edge of dialog boxes | ||
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| − | |TITLES||Dialog box titles | + | |TITLES||Dialog box titles, [[DBEDIT()]] column titles, etc. | 
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| |} | |} | ||
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| The SET COLOR OF SCHEME and SET COLOR SET commands have been added for syntax compatibility with FoxPro. | The SET COLOR OF SCHEME and SET COLOR SET commands have been added for syntax compatibility with FoxPro. | ||
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| ==Example== | ==Example== | ||
| <code lang="recital"> | <code lang="recital"> | ||
| − | set color of menu to W	 | + | // set menus to white | 
| − | foreground = "N"	 | + | set color of menu to W | 
| + | // use memory variables | ||
| + | foreground = "N" | ||
| background = "GR" | background = "GR" | ||
| set color to (foreground + "/" + background)</code> | set color to (foreground + "/" + background)</code> | ||
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| ==Products== | ==Products== | ||
| − | Recital  | + | Recital   | 
| [[Category:Documentation]] | [[Category:Documentation]] | ||
| [[Category:Commands]] | [[Category:Commands]] | ||
| [[Category:Set_Commands|COLOR OF]] | [[Category:Set_Commands|COLOR OF]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Screen Environment]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Screen Environment Set Commands]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:52, 13 March 2015
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, ISCOLOR(), RESTORE COLOR, SAVE COLOR, SET COLOR, SET DISPLAY, 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, DBEDIT() column titles, etc. | 
The SET COLOR OF SCHEME and SET COLOR SET commands have been added for syntax compatibility with FoxPro.
Example
// set menus to white set color of menu to W // use memory variables foreground = "N" background = "GR" set color to (foreground + "/" + background)
Products
Recital
