BackgroundColor property (WinStudio scripts)

Applies To

IWSForm interface

IWSFormComponent interface

Definition

Sets or returns the background color of a form or component.

Syntax

object.BackgroundColor

Part Description
object Required. A reference to a form object or form component object.

Remarks

The background "color" can be either:

  • A single, solid color, with or without transparency
  • A pair of colors used for a linear gradient, with each color having its own color and transparency settings

For additional syntax to use with this property, see BACKCOLOR Keyword

This property corresponds to the Background Color setting in the Form Properties or Component Properties sheets.

Note:  Web-rendering of forms does not support this property.

Examples

ThisForm.BackgroundColor = "TYPE=1; ARGB0=[255, 210, 239, 109]; ARGB1=[128, 255, 255, 255]; DIRECTION=1;" 

ThisForm.Components("button1").BackgroundColor = "V(gbgc_SampleColor1)"
Sub Main()
   Application.ShowMessage("Current form background color = " & ThisForm.BackgroundColor _
       & vbLf & "Current form foreground color = " & ThisForm.ForegroundColor)
    ThisForm.BackgroundColor = "240,240,240"
    ThisForm.ForegroundColor = "0,64,128"
    Application.ShowMessage("Background color changed to = " & ThisForm.BackgroundColor _
       & vbLf & "Foreground color changed to " & ThisForm.ForegroundColor)
End Sub

Related Topics

About setting form and component background colors

BACKCOLOR keyword