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'Set system colors using SetSysColors API

'Set system colors using SetSysColors API

API Declarations


Private Const COLOR_SCROLLBAR = 0
Private Const COLOR_BACKGROUND = 1
Private Const COLOR_ACTIVECAPTION = 2
Private Const COLOR_INACTIVECAPTION = 3
Private Const COLOR_MENU = 4
Private Const COLOR_WINDOW = 5
Private Const COLOR_WINDOWFRAME = 6
Private Const COLOR_MENUTEXT = 7
Private Const COLOR_WINDOWTEXT = 8
Private Const COLOR_CAPTIONTEXT = 9
Private Const COLOR_ACTIVEBORDER = 10
Private Const COLOR_INACTIVEBORDER = 11
Private Const COLOR_APPWORKSPACE = 12
Private Const COLOR_HIGHLIGHT = 13
Private Const COLOR_HIGHLIGHTTEXT = 14
Private Const COLOR_BTNFACE = 15
Private Const COLOR_BTNSHADOW = 16
Private Const COLOR_GRAYTEXT = 17
Private Const COLOR_BTNTEXT = 18
Private Const COLOR_INACTIVECAPTIONTEXT = 19
Private Const COLOR_BTNHIGHLIGHT = 20



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Private Sub Form_Load()
x = SetSysColors(1, COLOR_BACKGROUND, &HFF0F00)
'Note: Change of color takes place immediately but it is temporary.
'Windows sets the original color back after logoff or shutdown
End
End Sub