bordercolor of buttons

[ELS Prothero]

Folks,
This issue also confused me recently when I was making an app for my own use. It seems like an idiosyncrasy to me, even tho a pretty minor one that could be mentioned in the dictionary.
Best,
Bill

William Prothero
https://earthlearningsolutions.org

> On Jun 7, 2021, at 7:30 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Sean,
> 
>> Am 06.06.2021 um 23:40 schrieb Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>> 
>> Klaus,
>> Forecolor IS the border color. It always has been for shapes including
>> circles, polygons and custom shapes.
> 
> yes, but I was clearly referring to a button.
> 
>> Buttons have a bordercolor property but only visible if 3d is off.
> 
> AND if they are not "roundrect"!
> Then the BORDERCOLOR does nto work!
> It does if you switch to e.g. "rectangle".
> 
> And that was puzzling me a bit. 8-)
> 
>> Sean
>> 
>>> On Sun, 6 Jun 2021 at 14:20, Klaus major-k via use-livecode <
>>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi friends,
>>> 
>>> bug or feature?
>>> 
>>> I have a "roundrect" button and cannot set its BORDERCOLOR!?
>>> I have to set the FOREGROUNDCOLOR which also affects its BORDERCOLOR.
>>> 
>>> This is not the case if I set the buttons type to e.g. "rectangle", then
>>> the before
>>> set BORDERCOLOR will be displayed.
>>> 
>>> No hint in the dictionary about this, so but or feature? :-)
> 
> Best
> 
> Klaus
> 
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