question about foregroundColor setting

[Thomas J McGrath III]

the second instance 'probably' has quotes put in around it versus the 
first which you put in without quotes. I don't know this but have been 
stumped by the quote thing before.

Tom

On Jan 4, 2004, at 5:13 AM, Scott Rossi wrote:

> 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
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> Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design
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