Subject Re: Javascript colour / color palette form From Lee Grant <camilee@nospam.comcast.net> Date Mon, 3 Apr 2023 23:26:33 -0400 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started Andy, Nice job, and useful, too. :) Lee On 4/3/2023 1:45 PM, Andy Taylor wrote: > All, > > My forms don't currently have a lot of colour on them so I wanted a way > of seeing what the various colour codes looked like en masse.  I had a > look in dUFLP2022C and found all sorts of useful colour stuff like > colorado.cc and colorDlg.wfm but they don't show a palette of colours. > > I have posted a form into dbase.shared-code that I produced to help me > visualise the range of javascript colours available in dBASE and to > experiment with setting different text colours on different backgrounds. > Attached is a picture of it running.... > > This form is for use in the dBASE IDE.  Once open you can click on each > colour and experiment by choosing different settings for the text, say > another colour, bold, italics, font, etc. > > I was actually quite surprised how it helped me settle on a number of > different colour combinations for various purposes within my standard > app.  I hope it does the same for you. > > This could probably be developed to show all colour codes (not just > javascript) and maybe even a form that allows users to select colour > combinations.  I'm looking for ideas from you lot before I spend any > more time on it. 😄 > > Regards, > Andy