This can also be handled by a Thor tool, "Toggle Comment Colors", which allows you to define
two different color settings for your comments.

You can then set a hot key that will toggle between the two settings.

See the Thor home page in VFPX http://vfpx.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=Thor


>>>OK... try this for size:
>>>

*[2012/10/03 12:30] ndragan - from UT #1418747
>>>
>>>LOCAL oReg
>>>
>>>oReg = NEWOBJECT("FoxReg",HOME(2)+"classes\registry.prg")
>>>oReg.SetFoxOption("EditorCommentColor","RGB(0,0,0,128,250,250),NoAuto,NoAuto")
>>>oReg.SetFoxOption("CallstackSelectedColor","RGB(0,0,80,128,250,250),NoAuto,NoAuto")
>>>* this one doesn't work
>>>oReg.SetFoxOption("BookmarkColor","RGB(0,80,255,255,0,128),NoAuto,NoAuto")
>>>oReg.SetFoxOption("EditorConstantColor","RGB(128,0,128,255,255,255), NoAuto, Auto")
>>>oReg.SetFoxOption("EditorKeywordColor","RGB(0,64,128,255,255,255), NoAuto, Auto")
>>>oReg.SetFoxOption("EditorNormalColor","RGB(0,0,0,255,128,255), Auto, Auto")
>>>oReg.SetFoxOption("EditorOperatorColor","RGB(0,128,255,255,255,255), NoAuto, NoAuto")
>>>oReg.SetFoxOption("EditorStringColor","RGB(0,0,0,255,255,80), Auto, NoAuto")
>>>oReg.SetFoxOption("EditorVariableColor","RGB(0,0,128,255,248,255), NoAuto, NoAuto")
>>>
>>>oReg.SetFoxoption("CallstackFontName", "Consolas, 8, N, 1")
>>>oReg.SetFoxoption("LocalsFontName", "Consolas, 8, N, 1")
>>>oReg.SetFoxoption("OutputFontName", "Consolas, 8, N, 1")
>>>oReg.SetFoxoption("TraceFontName", "Consolas, 8, N, 1")
>>>oReg.SetFoxoption("WatchFontName", "Consolas, 8, N, 1")
>>>
>>>SYS(3056,1)
>>>

>>
>>PMFJI (I didn't know these options exist). So my question, can do you set one or some of these options temporarily, without setting them in registry? TIA.
>
>You can do most of this in the options dialog, but the choice of colors is limited and you have to set the font for each debugger window separately.
>
>The easiest thing, IMO, would be to simply have two sets of settings in a .prg like this - special and default, and then run one or the other whenever you want.