>>Okay doesn't ask why, we just need to do it. We want to take a color value and return the 3 color numbers that the RGB()function uses.
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>> rgb(255,200,100) returns 6605055
>> We want to pass 6605055 to a function and get 255,200,100 returned.
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>>Thanx.
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>Fred,
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>As an alternative, there's a funtion in FoxTools that does just that:
>RGBComp( nRGBColor, @nRedVal, @nGreenVal, @nBlueVal )
>nRGBColor
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>Specifies a composite RGB color value ranging from 0 to 16777215.
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>@nRedVal
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>Specifies a reference to a variable in which the function returns the intensity of the red color component of nRGBColor.
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>@nGreenVal
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>Specifies a reference to a variable in which the function returns the intensity of the green color component of nRGBColor.
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>@nBlueVal
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>Specifies a reference to a variable in which the function returns the intensity of the blue color component of nRGBColor.
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>José

Thank you.