Re: textColor misbehaving?

2006-10-13 Thread Devin Asay
On Oct 13, 2006, at 1:08 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: Thank you all so much for your helpful suggestions. In the end I plumped for Devin Asay's method. Now, being the type of person I am (cough, cough): I would like to know WHY the method which is described in the Documentation didn't work

textColor misbehaving?

2006-10-13 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Thank you all so much for your helpful suggestions. In the end I plumped for Devin Asay's method. Now, being the type of person I am (cough, cough): I would like to know WHY the method which is described in the Documentation didn't work . . . sincerely, Richmond Mathewson _

Re: textColor misbehaving?

2006-10-13 Thread Dar Scott
On Oct 13, 2006, at 3:34 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: I have a field which contains a sentence in black. When I attempt to change the color/colour of the text inside the box like this: set the textColor of fld "FFF" to "red" it stays black Individual characters also have the property text

Re: textColor misbehaving?

2006-10-13 Thread Devin Asay
I always do this when I want to set a text property globally for a field: set the textColor of line 1 to -1 of fld "mine" to empty set the textColor of fld "mine" to red Same principle, whether it's textcolor, textfont, size, etc. Devin On Oct 13, 2006, at 6:03 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote:

Re: textColor misbehaving?

2006-10-13 Thread Mark Schonewille
Or: put fld "FFF" into fld "FFF" set textColor of fld "FFF" to red Mark -- Economy-x-Talk Consultancy and Software Engineering http://economy-x-talk.com http://www.salery.biz Get your store on-line within minutes with Salery Web Store software. Download at http://www.salery.biz Op 13-okt-

Re: textColor misbehaving?

2006-10-13 Thread Signe Marie Sanne
Did you try set the textColor of char 1 to -1 of fld "FFF" to "red" Signe Marie Sanne ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://list

Re: textColor misbehaving?

2006-10-13 Thread Mark Smith
Have you set the color of the actual text by hand, at any point? What I mean is, select the text by dragging over it, set the color of it to black by from the "Text" menu. Now, setting the text of the field to red won't make the existing text red, it will stay black. I don't know if this i

Re: textColor misbehaving?

2006-10-13 Thread William de Smet
Hi Richmond, Works for me! RR 2.7.4 on OSX 10.4.7 greetings, William de Smet 2006/10/13, Richmond Mathewson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I have a field which contains a sentence in black. When I attempt to change the color/colour of the text inside the box like this: set the textColor of fld "FFF"

textColor misbehaving?

2006-10-13 Thread Richmond Mathewson
I have a field which contains a sentence in black. When I attempt to change the color/colour of the text inside the box like this: set the textColor of fld "FFF" to "red" it stays black Hmm sincerely, Richmond Mathewson "Philosophi