FORECOLOR Mnemonic - Set Foreground Color
Syntax
'FORECOLOR'(colornum)
'FORECOLOR'("colorname")
'FORECOLOR'(red_val,green_val,blue_val)
Description
The 'FORECOLOR' mnemonic sets the foreground color for nonopaque text in main windows and child windows (see the 'OPAQUE' mnemonic). The color is visible through crosshatched fills and is also the color used for 'CLEARBG'. 'CLEAR' (color) is equivalent to 'FORECOLOR'(color), 'CLEARBG'. When followed by the COLORSET mnemonic, FORECOLOR sets the foreground color for all controls.
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Parameter |
Description |
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colornum |
Color number from the table below. |
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"colorname" |
Name of the color from the table below. |
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red_val,green_val,blue_val |
RGB value. |
|
Color |
Number |
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BLACK |
0 |
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BLUE |
1 |
|
RED |
2 |
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MAGENTA |
3 |
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GREEN |
4 |
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CYAN |
5 |
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YELLOW |
6 |
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WHITE |
7 |
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DKGRAY |
8 |
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GRAY |
9 |
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LTGRAY |
10 |
An !ERROR=29 is returned if the colornum or RGB parameters are out of range or the entry in colornum does not evaluate to one of the specified strings.