Re: Forms and Ctrl+A Usage

Originally Posted by
Garret Mott
My concern is not how easy it is for an experienced developer to "fix it"
My point was it should not be that hard to fix it for DF.

Originally Posted by
Garret Mott
An example was a VB developer I know who was looking at DF at my suggestion. He asked me how to set the color of a button: "I set the color property, but it made no difference". I had to admit it'd never worked. He was incredulous & it contributed to his dismissal of the language.
I do not like colors on buttons at all.
Free from Wikipedia.
"The most common form is caused by a genetic condition called congenital red–green color blindness (including protan and deutan types), which affects up to 1 in 12 males (8%) and 1 in 200 females (0.5%)"
So green for OK en Red for cancel is for many not really helpful. So I stick with the default windows colors, so if user change their windows theme in windows it remains working.
And indeed this is one of those things which should pretty easy to fix..........
As is most likely the Control+A start of this thread
Peter
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