info(“formcolor”)
info(“formcolor”)

The info(“formcolor”) function returns the background color of the current form.

Description

This option returns the background color of the current form (see Colors). The background color is usually white but can be set in the form Property Inspector, and can also be set with the formcolor and setformoptions statements.

See Also

- alpha( -- extracts the alpha (opacity) from a color.
- black( -- returns black as a Panorama color value (see Colors).
- blue( -- extracts the blue intensity from a color.
- brightness( -- extracts the brightness from a color.
- Colors -- Using colors in Panorama formulas and procedures.
- colorwheel -- allows the user to pick a color using the operating systems standard color picker dialog
- formcolor -- changes the background color of the current form.
- getwebcolor( -- calculates an RGB color from a Netscape style web color.
- gray( -- returns a shade of gray as a Panorama color value (see Colors).
- green( -- extracts the green intensity from a color.
- hsb( -- creates a color by combining hue, saturation, and brightness components. See Colors.
- htmlcolor( -- converts a color name into a hex HTML color (RRGGBB format).
- htmlcolorarray( -- generates a text array of HTML colors that gradually transition from one color to another.
- htmlrgb( -- converts text formatted as an HTML color into a Panorama color value (see Colors).
- htmlrgbstr( -- converts a color to text formatted as an HTML color.
- hue( -- extracts the hue from a color.
- info("colornames") -- returns a list of color names that can be used as a text object background and with the htmlcolor( function.
- red( -- extracts the red intensity from a color.
- rgb( -- creates a color by combining red, green, and blue primary colors. See Colors.
- rgbstr( -- converts a color into text in the format *red,green,blue*.
- saturation( -- extracts the saturation from a color.
- white( -- returns white as a Panorama color value (see Colors).

History

Version | Status | Notes
10.0 | Updated | Carried over from Panorama 6.0, but will return white if the current window is not a form.