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SET COLOR

Defines default colors for text-mode applications.

Syntax

SET COLO[U]R TO ;
      [ [ <standard>] ;
        [,<enhanced>] ;
        [,<border>] ;
        [,<background>] ;
        [,<unselected>] ;
      ]

or:

SET COLO[U]R TO ( <cColor> )

Arguments

TO <standard>[, ...]

A comma separated list of up to five color values can be specified that define the default colors for screen display in text-mode applications

TO ( <cColor> )

Alternatively, a color string enclosed in parentheses can be used to define the default colors.

Description

SET COLOR is a compatibility command used to define screen colors in text-mode applications. The command is entirely superseeded by function SetColor(). Refer to this function for an explanation how color values are coded.

Info

See also:	@...GET, @...SAY, Set(), SetColor()
Category:	Output commands , SET commands
LIB:	xhb.lib
DLL:	xhbdll.dll