[AccessD] Rocky--re OnPaint

[John Colby]

On top of that (pun intended) even if transparent it would "cover" the
controls underneath and not allow the clicks to be 'felt' by the option
controls.  You might be able to play with the z order to cause them to move
underneath the option buttons?  FUgly if you ask me.

On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 10:47 PM Rocky Smolin <rockysmolin2 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks for that Jack. I did not know about the transparent property, even
> after 25 years of access programming. I am on the road for a few days, but
> when I get back I’m going to see if that is a little more elegant approach.
> I could put a text box over the Option frame with the back color of the
> text box, the same as the detail section. Then make it visible or not
> depending On the value of the header checkbox.
>
> Will let you know what I find.
>
> Best,
>
> r
>
> On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 4:14 PM jack drawbridge <jackandpat.d at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Rocky,
> > I just saw this post today and did see you had a recent post in AccessD.
> I
> > am sending this link in case it may be helpful in resolving your recent
> > issue.
> >
> >
> https://www.access-programmers.co.uk/forums/threads/button-visible-invisible-in-a-continuous-form.281824/post-1682970
> >
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