textColor misbehaving?

[Dar Scott]

On Oct 13, 2006, at 3:34 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote:

> I have a field which contains a sentence in black.
>
> When I attempt to change the color/colour of the text
> inside the box like this:
>
> set the textColor of fld "FFF" to "red"
>
> it stays black

Individual characters also have the property textColor which override  
the textColor of the field.  Try this:

    set the textColor of char 1 to -1 of field "FFF" to "red"

Dar