backcolor

How to change the backcolor of a row in a DataGridView based on the value of a cell?

Say I have a DataGridView which shows the content of a DataTable. I want to be able to set the backcolor of a row based on the value of a cell in this row. Note that the cell in question is in a column which is not displayed in the DataGridView (Visible=False). ...

When I change a .NET Button's BackColor back to its original value, it doesn't look the same anymore

I have a button which I wanted to "flash" briefly to get the user's attention. I figured the easiest way would be to change the Button's BackColor property to another color, and then switch it back again. So I do something like this: this.oldColor = myButton.BackColor; myButton.BackColor = Color.Blue; and then after a about 1/2 a seco...

Change color of scrollbar of listbox in ASP.NET

How to change the color of scrollbar of a listbox in ASP.NET? ...

BackColor of ListView ColumnHeaders

Is there a way to set the BackColor of the ColumnHeaders of a ListView? ...

Rectangular BackColor of selection in RichTextBox

Background: I'm going to start studying/coding at the local university's library. Since I'm not a student, I won't be able to utilize their wireless internet access. Since StackOverflow is such a great resource, I want to be able to take it with me, so I'm building a small desktop application to load/search/display the most recent data d...

jquery tablesorter plugin - retain alternative row colors

i took an html table that i am applying alternative row colors and i just added jquery table sorter on it so users can sort the table. the issue is that the alternative row colors are all messed up now as (based on the sorting) there are multiple rows with the same backcolor . . is there anyway to reset the alternative row color with j...

change backcolor of part of text using javascript ?

i have some part of text with html tags , for example <b>something</b> i select some part of text for example "some". with getSelection().getRangeAt(0); i get position of caret (textcursor), so i know which part of text i've selected. i have startOffset and endOffset. but problem is, that startOffset and endOffset ignores html ta...

Text in MS Charts gets "blocky" when BackColor is transparent

When settings BackColor = Color.Transparent, this is the picture I end up with from Microsofts asp.net chart control http://login.competencetool.se/blockychart.bmp If I don't set any background(default is white), or set a color this is the result change the image to okchart.bmp Does anyone know if there's any way to get the font/text...

Passing setting value back to form that had called the form

This is what I have.. Dim frmSettings As New frmOptions frmSettings.ShowDialog(Me) frmSettings is a settings form that you can choose the color for background of form1(Me). But I cannot access the form1 properties to change the backcolor. ...

How to set "TabControl" BackColor property in VS2005?

Hi, I created a TabControl in VS2005 and I bound two TabPages. I found I can change the TabPage BackColor property easily. but I can't change the TabControl BackColor as well. How Can I Change the TabControl BackColor to match my TabPage BackColor? Please See Screen Capture . Thank you. ...

Changing TreeNode.BackColor causes full TreeView redraw

I set the BackColor of specific TreeNodes in a TreeView as a hint to the user that something interesting has happened to the node while they are using the application. However, when I set BackColor, it causes the entire parent TreeView control to redraw rather than just the label area of the specific TreeNode that has been changed. I a...

How to change the backcolor of a listview subitem using its own value

Hi, How can I programmatically change the back color of a single cell in a listview using its own value? The values in the ColorFlag Column Came from the database. Here is my code: foreach(DataRow dr in _dataTbl.Rows) { _markOW = dr["Mark"].ToString(); _stock = dr["Stock"].ToString(); _S...

Vba - Set transparent color or direct hex value of label backcolor?

Hi, I want to insert a label into a PowerPoint presentation. But I don't want any background on there, or, have the background color be the same as the what is underneath. I've found that 082F68 is the hex code I want. The RGB code is: 8, 47, 104 This color is supposed to be bluish, but when I insert it, it just gets brown. I really d...

VB.Net Clear or Reset form BackColor?

Hey guys! A simple question, but simple part of learning. How do I clear/reset the BackColor of a windows application form? For instance, I have a set of radio buttons, each one changes the color of the background form color, when i reset the radio buttons i would also like to reset the color of the form back to it's original sta...