William Hindman
wdhindman at bellsouth.net
Wed Jan 4 20:03:22 CST 2006
...never found a way to do that ...but dependng upon your needs, you can use a yes/no text box instead along with the wingdings font ...which means you not only can set the bg color but the fg color and size it as well ...and you can set the format property to change the bg color between -1 and 0 values ...and in XP and above you also get conditional formatting ...its more work of course but that's the way of most good things in Access ...hth William ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Hecht" <jmhecht at earthlink.net> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 12:46 PM Subject: [AccessD] Check Box Back Color > Thanks to those who turned me on to conditional formatting. > Excellent answer. > > > > I now need to be able to manipulate the back color of check > boxes depending on focus. > > > > Thanks again. > > > > Joe Hecht > > jmhecht at earthlink.net > > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >