value of type "Integer" cannot be convert to system.color... .

[Supra]

value of type "Integer" cannot be convert to system.color

Public Sub APIHighlight2(B yVal BgColour As Integer, ByVal FgColour As
Integer)
SelectionHighli ghtBackColour(B gColour)
Dim rtb As New RichTextBox
rtb.ForeColor = FgColour ===> error occured in fgcolour
End Sub

regards,
supra

[Shiva]

Hi,

Try: rtb.ForeColor = Color.FromArgb( FgColour)

"Supra" <su*****@rogers .com> wrote in message news:ft******** ***********@new s04.bloor.is.ne t.cable.rogers. com...
value of type "Integer" cannot be convert to system.color

Public Sub APIHighlight2(B yVal BgColour As Integer, ByVal FgColour As Integer)
SelectionHighli ghtBackColour(B gColour)
Dim rtb As New RichTextBox
rtb.ForeColor = FgColour ===> error occured in fgcolour
End Sub

regards,
supra

[Imran Koradia]

Or if you are specifying the color as a known color, that is, the integer
corresponds to one of the KnownColor enums values, then you can also do
something like this:
rtb.ForeColor = Color.FromKnown Color(CType(FgC olour, KnownColor))

Imran.

"Shiva" <sh******@onlin e.excite.com> wrote in message
news:u4******** ********@tk2msf tngp13.phx.gbl. ..
Hi,

Try: rtb.ForeColor = Color.FromArgb( FgColour)

"Supra" <su*****@rogers .com> wrote in message
news:ft******** ***********@new s04.bloor.is.ne t.cable.rogers. com...
value of type "Integer" cannot be convert to system.color

Public Sub APIHighlight2(B yVal BgColour As Integer, ByVal FgColour As
Integer)
SelectionHighli ghtBackColour(B gColour)
Dim rtb As New RichTextBox
rtb.ForeColor = FgColour ===> error occured in fgcolour
End Sub

regards,
supra

[Supra]

thank

Shiva wrote:

Hi,

Try: rtb.ForeColor = Color.FromArgb( FgColour)

"Supra" <su*****@rogers .com <mailto:su***** @rogers.com>> wrote in
message news:ft******** ***********@new s04.bloor.is.ne t.cable.rogers. com...
value of type "Integer" cannot be convert to system.color

Public Sub APIHighlight2(B yVal BgColour As Integer, ByVal FgColour As
Integer)
SelectionHighli ghtBackColour(B gColour)
Dim rtb As New RichTextBox
rtb.ForeColor = FgColour ===> error occured in
fgcolour
End Sub

regards,
supra

[Supra]

btw i'm doing irc chat colour similar to mirc chat. i have done this in
vb6 using miscrosft richtextbox's control that can enable background
and foreground colour. now i can't get background colour all i got is
rtb.selectionco lor=color(gfCol our) that fine with me. but now i'm
attempting to get back into real vb.net .
thank.
regards,

Imran Koradia wrote:

Or if you are specifying the color as a known color, that is, the integer
corresponds to one of the KnownColor enums values, then you can also do
something like this:
rtb.ForeColo r = Color.FromKnown Color(CType(FgC olour, KnownColor))

Imran.

"Shiva" <sh******@onlin e.excite.com> wrote in message
news:u4******* *********@tk2ms ftngp13.phx.gbl ...
Hi,

Try: rtb.ForeColor = Color.FromArgb( FgColour)

"Supra" <su*****@rogers .com> wrote in message
news:ft******* ************@ne ws04.bloor.is.n et.cable.rogers .com...
value of type "Integer" cannot be convert to system.color

Public Sub APIHighlight2(B yVal BgColour As Integer, ByVal FgColour As
Integer)
SelectionHighli ghtBackColour(B gColour)
Dim rtb As New RichTextBox
rtb.ForeColor = FgColour ===> error occured in fgcolour
End Sub

regards,
supra