Hi Fred,
I try this and don't see problem

PUBLIC oform1
oform1=NEWOBJECT("form1")
oform1.Show
RETURN
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*-- ParentClass:  form
*-- BaseClass:    form
*-- Time Stamp:   06/26/07 08:35:14 PM
*
DEFINE CLASS form1 AS form
	DoCreate = .T.
	Caption = "Form1"
	Themes = .F.
	Name = "Form1"

	ADD OBJECT text1 AS textbox WITH ;
		Value = "www.microcomplex.com", ;
		Height = 39, ;
		Left = 46, ;
		Top = 66, ;
		Width = 317, ;
		EnableHyperlinks = .T., ;
		SelectedBackColor = RGB(0,0,0), ;
		Themes = .T., ;
		Name = "Text1"

	ADD OBJECT command1 AS commandbutton WITH ;
		Top = 163, ;
		Left = 110, ;
		Height = 28, ;
		Width = 166, ;
		Caption = "Command1", ;
		Name = "Command1"
ENDDEFINE
*
*-- EndDefine: form1
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>>>When EnableHyperlinks is true in a textbox, the SelectedBackcolor becomes always black. Anybody knows how to set it to a specific color?
>>>
>>>Ben
>>
>>Hi Ben,
>>I cann't reproduce this behavior in vfp9 SP1.
>>Post a example.
>
>If you create a TextBox and set the .EnableHyperLinks property, the selected backcolor is always black, no matter what you may have in the .SelectedBackColor property. If you disable the .EnabledHyperLinks property, the .SelectedBackColor will be whatever you have chosen.