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Re: widget_text, CW_FIELD [message #59297 is a reply to message #59274]

Mon, 17 March 2008 10:39

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Jim Pendleton, ITT Vi
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On Mar 17, 8:26 am, steverajiv <Rajiv.Paneersel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I am developing a macro language text editor using IDL.
>> I have the following questions:
>> 1)Is there any way to add colors to the texts displayed using
>> 'widget_text' or 'CW_field' .? (using direct graphics)

> You can't use the graphics systems with WIDGET_TEXT. I can think of
> two alternatives (not for the faint of heart):...

> I don't see any reasonable "IDL only" solutions if you are trying to
> chromo-code the code in your macro language text editor. Maybe there's
> something you could use with WIDGET_ACTIVEX if you are on Windows?

Here's another unreasonable solution. Use a WIDGET_TABLE with a single
element. You can specify both a background color and a foreground color.

Jim P
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		Re: widget_text, CW_FIELD By: Rajiv.Paneerselvam on Tue, 18 March 2008 01:19
		Re: widget_text, CW_FIELD By: Jim Pendleton, ITT Vi on Mon, 17 March 2008 10:39
		Re: widget_text, CW_FIELD By: Michael Galloy on Mon, 17 March 2008 08:23
		Re: widget_text, CW_FIELD By: David Fanning on Mon, 17 March 2008 07:48
		Re: widget_text, CW_FIELD By: Michael Galloy on Tue, 18 March 2008 07:20

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