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Re: color in widgets [message #31004] Wed, 29 May 2002 09:12
R.Bauer is currently offline  R.Bauer
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Marc Schellens wrote:
>
> I have two almost identical windows with widgets.
> To make the difference more intuitive to the user
> I would like to have different colors in both.
> (In fact its the same window switched to different modes).
> Is this possible? I.e. change the background color of the
> top level base?
> If not I could use bitmaps of different colors for buttons.
> But: the button values are not fixed but dependend from the data.
> How to create a bitmap from a given string (preferably with
> the actual widget font)?
>
> Thanks,
> marc

Dear Marc

I think I have read something like this some time ago
but I only found this chapter in Whats new for idl5.5

Emulating System Colors in Application Widgets


Reimar

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