set the textColor

[Bob Sneidar]

I take that back. You are trying to set the textColor of a string literal which of course you cannot do. Line n of old "fPROC" has to resolve to something before the textColor is set. But of course you can only do that to the field or a chunk of text in the field. 

Bob S


> On Aug 19, 2019, at 07:41 , Bob Sneidar <bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com> wrote:
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> you are forcing the statement in parenthesis to resolve, so it becomes set the tectColor of n to "red" which of course is nonsense. 
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> Bob S
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>> On Aug 17, 2019, at 12:42 , Richmond via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
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>> setthetextColorof(line XOUNT offld "fPROC") to"red"
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>> Disnae wark . . .
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>> Erm?
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>> Richmond.
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