bgcolor of option button doesn't work on Mac
Bill Marriott
wjm at wjm.org
Thu Mar 12 11:29:20 EDT 2009
It doesn't change the color because it's respecting Mac OS X user interface
standards. If you want to tint the button, you can overlay a colored,
disabled graphic with a blendLevel.
> Are you sure that you mean an option menu button? If I try to change
> colours of an option menu button in Mac OS X 10.5.6, all I can change is
> the colour of the label. I don't think that one is supposed to change the
> colpour of native objects.
>
> You could try to use a pulldown menu button. If you set the threeD to
> false and add colour to it, it is no longer native. You will need to make
> sure that the button is opaque to see the fillcolor.
>> Rev 3.0 setting the backgroundcolor of a option menu button works on
>> Win,
>> but not on Mac. On Mac the background of the button keeps its standard
>> grey
>> and a kind of a border gets the wanted backgroundcolor.
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