colors in scrolling text field
Jon
jbondy at sover.net
Tue Aug 23 17:59:19 EDT 2005
Mark:
Silly me: I did not think of "line -1". Still learning...
Thanks!
:)
Jon
Mark Wieder wrote:
>Jon-
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>Tuesday, August 23, 2005, 2:18:38 PM, you wrote:
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>>Am I trying to do something that is not possible in Rev, or am I just
>>not clear on how to accomplish this? I know that HTML support is
>>somehow built into parts of Rev: would using <font color=green> work? I
>>tried it, and it did not work trivially.
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>Set the color *after* you put the text in the field. I do this for log
>output in the same manner as you're attempting and it works well for
>me in scrolling fields.
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>put "normal text" & cr after field "xyz"
>put "problem text" & cr after field "xyz"
>set the foreColor of line -1 of field "xyz" to "red"
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