Because it's not so obvious. I've experienced this with other controls on Forms in the past. That I would play around with things being Read-Only vs. Enabled - to get a better control over colors and how its displayed. But, mostly I found out what was better via trial & error.
Regards, Kurt Wendt Senior Systems Analyst Tel. +1-212-747-9100 www.GlobeTax.com -----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Weller Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 4:43 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Disabled CheckBox Colour What a brilliant idea. Why didn't I think of that :-) Thanks John John Weller 01380 723235 079763 93631 Sent from my iPad > On 24 Aug 2016, at 21:21, Kent Belan <[email protected]> wrote: > > On checkbox controls we use the ReadOnly property instead of the > enabled property to control user access and it looks much better > > HTH, > Kent > > -----Original Message----- > From: ProFox [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John > Weller > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 3:37 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Disabled CheckBox Colour > > I have a form with several check boxes on it. They are initially > disabled but are enabled when the user clicks the Edit button. I have > set the Disabled ForeColor to 0,0,0 so the caption is always black but > when the box is disabled the tick is a light grey and can hardly be > seen. Is there any way I can make the tick be the same colour when disabled > as when enabled? > > TIA > > John > > John Weller > 01380 723235 > 07976 393631 > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/80838f1ca795b14ea1af48659f35166f2d7...@drexch02.corp.globetax.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

