the following code 'toggles' GroupBox1 between
enabled and disabled

  with groupbox1
  do begin
    enabled:= not enabled;
    if enabled
    then font.color := clWindowText
    else font.color := clGrayText;
  end;

hope this helps

-ns



----- Original Message -----
From: "Ross Levis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 6:03 PM
Subject: [DUG]: Disabled GroupBox caption not dimmed


> I must be daft or something!
>
> I've successfully written a procedure to disable all the controls in a
> GroupBox (including embeded GroupBoxes controls) so that everything
> appears dimmed.  This works fine on everything except the GroupBoxes
> captions (which are disabled).  Is it not possible to dim the caption of
> a groupbox?  I know Windows does support it as I've seen it in other
> applications.
>
> Cheers,
> Ross.
>
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