Richard. I think this was discussed on the forum a while back. I do not believe you can do what you want without another control overlying the “rect” of the “cell”.
Craig > On Jun 22, 2022, at 8:11 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > I need to set the backgroundColor of a complete "cell", where "cell" is > defined as the portion of a row in a table field between tabs when the > vGrid is set. > > I had hoped the paragraph-level formatting options introduced in v5.x would > help, but alas as far as I can tell I can only set the backgroundColor of a > run of text, not the full cell. > > Anyone know a way to do this WITH FIELD/TEXT PROPERTIES ONLY? > > (Pardon the all-caps, but I can come up with many workarounds that include > other objects, but I really need something here that works with one field > object and nothing else.) > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web > ____________________________________________________________________ > ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
