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How do you change the background color of an MDI parent form?
Nov 16 '05 #1
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On Sat, 22 May 2004 16:51:02 -0700, Bill English <nu****@comcast.net>
wrote:
How do you change the background color of an MDI parent form?


You might want to have a look at the MDI Background example at
http://www.mvps.org/vbvision/

HTH,
Bryan
__________________________________________________ __________
New Vision Software "When the going gets weird,"
Bryan Stafford "the weird turn pro."
al******************@mvps.org Hunter S. Thompson -
Microsoft MVP-Visual Basic Fear and Loathing in LasVegas
Nov 16 '05 #2
Whoops!! Sorry, forgot which newsgroup I was in! ;-)

Please disregard this message.

Bryan
__________________________________________________ __________
New Vision Software "When the going gets weird,"
Bryan Stafford "the weird turn pro."
al******************@mvps.org Hunter S. Thompson -
Microsoft MVP-Visual Basic Fear and Loathing in LasVegas
On Sat, 22 May 2004 19:21:49 -0600, alpine
<al******************@mvps.org> wrote:
On Sat, 22 May 2004 16:51:02 -0700, Bill English <nu****@comcast.net>
wrote:
How do you change the background color of an MDI parent form?


You might want to have a look at the MDI Background example at
http://www.mvps.org/vbvision/

HTH,
Bryan
_________________________________________________ ___________
New Vision Software "When the going gets weird,"
Bryan Stafford "the weird turn pro."
al******************@mvps.org Hunter S. Thompson -
Microsoft MVP-Visual Basic Fear and Loathing in LasVegas


Nov 16 '05 #3
Add a panel with DockStyle set to Fill and set its back color.

-vJ

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