SetControlBackColor

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Syntax

void SetControlBackColor(char[] panel, char[] control, long color);

Function

Sets the background color of panel elements. The panel is accessed by its individual panel name that is entered in thePanel Designer/Panel Editor.

Parameters

panel Panel name, restricted to 128 characters."" – references allloaded panelsIf you open a panel the first time, the panel is loaded.
If you close the panel, it remains loaded.

control

Symbol assignment is not case sensitive.
If you want to access all elements of a panel the notation "" is used, see example below.

color

Color value (e.g. calculated by MakeRGB)

Return Values

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Reference example from the CANoe 12 help. Check the required configuration, database objects and API availability in your installed version; this is not a recorded compiler or runtime test. The following blocks are separate fragments or alternatives, not one combined program.

// Set the background color for a specific control of a panel
SetControlBackColor("motor", "PedalPos", MakeRGB(255,0,0));

// All controls of the panel are set to the same background color
SetControlBackColor("motor", "", MakeRGB(255,0,0));

// All controls of all panels are set to the same background color
SetControlBackColor("", "", MakeRGB(255,0,0));

SetControlProperty | SetControlForeColor | SetControlColors | SetDefaultControlColors

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