question about foregroundColor setting
Scott Rossi
scott at tactilemedia.com
Sun Jan 4 05:13:59 EST 2004
On 1/4/04 1:47 AM, "Doug Lerner" <doug at webcrossing.com> wrote:
> I have the following statement in my handler:
>
> set the foregroundColor of the last line of field "chatField" to msgColor
>
> If I manually set the variable msgColor beforehand to "#000000" it works
> fine.
>
> But if I take the value of msgColor from an array element (I think this is
> what is causing the problem) I get the following error:
>
> Type Chunk: can't set attributes
> Object mainCard
> Line set the foregroundColor of the last line of field "chatField" to
> msgColor
> Hint #000000
>
> You can see that the value of msgColor is the same as in my manual test. And
> I logged it to make sure there were no extra characters in the color string.
>
> Could the mere fact that the value came from an array element be causing the
> problem? I don't see why...
Have you tried setting the textColor as opposed to the foregroundColor?
Regards,
Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design
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