>Is there any way, using native VFP controls, to make an object with color that will let you see the background through it? Kind of like putting a colored piece of glass over text. I want to be able to see what's written behind it.
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>I've been playing around with the shape object, but I can't see any way to make the color stay visible when it's transparent.
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>Is this possible?
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>Thanks,
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>Michelle
Nick Neklioudov
Universal Thread Consultant
3 times Microsoft MVP - Visual FoxPro
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