Filemaker Pro 8.5 Advanced Maintenance TG762Z/A User Manual

Product codes
TG762Z/A
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  Text formatting functions     193
Data type returned
text
Description
Changes the color of text to the color specified by the RGB function.
Note  
Text formatting options will be lost if the data type that is returned is something other 
than text.
Examples
TextColor(“Plaid”;RGB(255;0;0)) returns the word 
Plaid
 in red.
TextColor(“Plaid”;RGB(0;255;0)) returns the word 
Plaid
 in green.
TextColor(“Plaid”;RGB(0;0;255)) returns the word 
Plaid
 in blue.
TextColor(“Plaid”;RGB(0;0;0)) returns the word 
Plaid
 in black.
TextColorRemove
Format
TextColorRemove(text{;RGB(red;green;blue)})
Parameters
text - any 
RGB(red;green;blue) - any integer number from 0 to 16777215 obtained by 
combining the red, green, and blue values (each ranging from 0 to 255) to represent a 
color
Parameters in curly braces { } are optional.
Data type returned
text
Description
Removes all font colors in text, or removes the font color specified by the RGB function. 
If you don’t specify a color, all of the text displays in the default font color that was set in 
Layout mode for the field. When the font color is specified by the RGB function, only the 
specified font color is removed from every portion of the text displayed in that color and 
these same portions of the text are then displayed in the field's default font color.
Note  
Text formatting options will be lost if the data type that is returned is something other 
than text.