Text SetBGColor

Assigns the specified background color to a text object with the specified ID number.

Text_SetBGColor returns a value of 0 if the color was successfully assigned and a value of -2 if the specified object ID number is invalid.

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Usage

Text_SetBGColor(ObjectID, BGColor)

Parameters

ObjectID - a numerical expression specifying the object ID number.

BGColor - an expression specifying the background color.

The color can be specified by a numerical expression representing an RGB color number or a legacy color value, or by one of 17 base color words.

Notes

• An object-specific ID number is returned by Text_New when the text object is created.
• Use Text_GetBGColor to get the background color for a specific text object.

Example

Assign the color blue to the background of a text object with the ID number of 3:

Value1 = Text_SetBGColor(3, Blue);

Assign the RGB color 2138336 (Orange) to the background of a text object with the ID number of 3:

Value1 = Text_SetBGColor(3, 2138336);

Assign the legacy color 4 (Green) to the background of a text object with the ID number of 3:

[LegacyColorValue = True];

Value1 = Text_SetBGColor(3, 4);