Set Default Background Color - GRID SENDMSG() Function 55

Syntax

NULL$=SENDMSG(sysgui,id,55,0,rgb${,context{,ERR=lineref}})

Description

This function sets the default background color for the grid.

Parameter

Description

sysgui

SYSGUI channel.

id

Grid control ID.

55

Number of this SENDMSG() function.

0

Always zero.

rgb$

An $RRGGBB$-formatted string that defines the RGB value of the background color.

The default color can be overridden in individual cells in a standard grid with Draw Cell - Grid SENDMSG() Function 54.

This function produces unpredictable behavior in a grid that has been made data-aware, so it should be used before binding the grid to a data channel with Set Channel and Template - SENDMSG() Function 80.The background color for each column can be changed by using the BCOLOR attribute with SENDMSG() Function 80.

The return value is a null string.

See Also

BBjGrid::setMainGridBackColor