[AccessD] Tab Control Color

http://blogs.msdn.com/access/archive/2006/03/28/563337.aspx
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William Hindman
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From: "Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software" <rockysmolin at bchacc.com>
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Subject: Re: [AccessD] Tab Control Color


> So in A2K7 you can set the color of a tab control?
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> Rocky
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> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 7:32 PM
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> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Tab Control Color
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> Rocky
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> ...the tab control color in pre A2k7 is set by one of the more obscure
> windows system colors ...A2k7 gives you more say over the control colors
> ...I have a utility I cobbled together that lets me set all the 
> app/control
> colors in A2k3 but its not ready for release as yet ...but if you want to 
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> something quick and dirty FMS still has an old A97 freebie control color
> setting tool on their website that is specific to version 8 ...however 
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> source code is easily modified to work in version 11 and may provide you
> better compatibility between 11 and 12 re control colors.
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> ...if anyone is interested most of the other FMS A97 freebies can be 
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> easily as well, I've used their old text formatting control in A2k3 in a 
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> instances with good results.
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> William Hindman
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> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 5:25 PM
> Subject: [AccessD] Tab Control Color
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>> Dear List:
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>> When I display a form with a tab control on it in A2003, it has a sort of
>> taupe color.  But when my client displays it on his machine using A2007,
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>> tab is the same color as the back color of the form - kind of like the 
>> tab
>> control was transparent.
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>> Bug?  Any fix?
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>> MTIA
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>> Rocky
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