>>>If you wish - try using a container with label and invisible command button in it. You will need additional programming. Check your previous thread (Different Command Button Color)
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>>Zlatin,
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>>Here is the dilemma I am facing. I tried placing a cmdButton inside a container class. However, I still don't understand how to change the backcolor of the cmdButton. I can change the backcolor of the container.
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>Eric,
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>The mistake in thinking you may be making, is that you try to use the CommandButton control. Though you can (invisible), my solution isn't about a CommandButton at all. Just Containers, and at your wish a Label in it, an Image, and Shapes to finish it off.
>Always think of making according objects transparent or just not, and remember that everything which is not transparent, masks the underlaying objects.
>Also don't forget to "click through" a top-level object to the lower ones (when the click is needed there).
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>You may need some MouseDown and MouseUp methods to control the "depth" of the Containers, in order to show the pressed button (i.e. shift the position of the underlaying Container).
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>HTH,


Peter,

Can you send me a sample??

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