Re: Colours

Steve Lamont (spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu)
Tue, 8 Apr 97 14:05:49 PDT

To subscribers of the xforms list from spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu (Steve Lamont) :

> Can I change foreground/background text colour mid-line in a text
> box? Mid-word? Every character? ...

No.

> ... If I'm trying to display the text output
> of an external program, is the text-box the right object?

Probably not.

Although it won't give you all of the functionality you want, there is
the Command Log goodie (goody?) introduced in recent releases (I think
in 0.84 but I may be mistaken -- it's certainly in 0.86). See the manual.

You can also use a Browser.

spl
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