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Problem with Backcoolor on XP in VFP 8
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09/02/2003 07:50:28
Guy Pardoe
Pardoe Development Corporation
Peterborough, New Hampshire, United States
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00751103
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00751150
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Garrett,

Yes, I have sub-classes of the VFP base classes, so this won't be a nightmare.

Thanks,
Guy



>>In VFP 8, I drop a VFP pageframe onto a form and the pages have a default
>>backcolor of 236,233,216 (light grey).
>>
>>I put a VFP label on any of the pages and the label also has a default backcolor
>>of 236,233,216. But the two objects are definately a different shade of grey and
>>the label stands out obnoxiously.
>>
>>Is this a known bug? Does anyone know of a work around (other than setting the
>>label backstyle to 'Transparent')?
>
>It's not a bug, it's a feature. :-)
>
>It's an XP Themes thang. If you want to turn off Themes, either at the application or Form level, you'll see the desired behavior. You already found the best workaround though: setting the backstyle to Transparent. I suspect there are very few cases where this would actually be a problem.
>
>You did use a custom label base class, right? :-)
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