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On 14/02/2013, at 8:15 PM, Graham Samuel <livf...@mac.com> wrote:

> I realise this is a fairly dumb question, but I couldn't find anything in the 
> usual RunRev docs: in a desktop app which will run on Mac or Windows, and 
> maybe on Linux too, how do I offer the user some form of a system palette for 
> choosing colors (or indeed colours, as we Europeans say)? I see that the IDE 
> itself does it, but how? I realise that once I have the ability to do this, I 
> may need to simplify the user's choice - in the Mac at least, there are some 
> palettes with restricted numbers of colours, which would be fine for my app. 
> So maybe I need to understand a little more than the basics. I also have an 
> uncomfortable feeling that in the *nix world this won't be so easy, so maybe 
> I have to give it a miss and just use a dropdown list of colour names, but I 
> need advice on that too.
> 
> Can anyone point me to documentation, tutorial or examples on this?
> 
> TIA
> 
> Graham
> 
> 
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