>> I use the Hue trick to highlight the selected record in a grid when the backcolor depends on the records, for example some records are red-ish some are green-ish etc, the to highlight the current color I change the HUE to make the selected record brighter.
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>What a great idea! I always wondered how some applications managed to do this.
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>Thanks again for your help, Hugo!
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>Malcolm
Sorry, I just checked my code and I do not adjust the Hue but the luminosity
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