Hi Hector,
That worked!
So bc needed to "typed" as System.Data.Color...
Best regards and thanks for your help.
Todd
>Try with something like this:
>System.Drawing.Color bc;
>if (whatever)
> bc = System.Drawing.Color.White;
>else
> bc = System.Drawing.Color.Gray;
>comboBox1.BackColor = bc;
The day you take complete responsibly for yourself, the day you stop making any excuses, thats the day you start to the top. - O.J. Simpson
Great advice from a questionable source...