GETCOLOR( ) Function

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Displays the Windows Color dialog box and returns the color number of the chosen color.

Syntax

GETCOLOR([nDefaultColorNumber])

Returns

Numeric

Arguments

nDefaultColorNumber

Specifies the color that is initially selected when the Color dialog box is displayed. If nDefaultColorNumber doesn't correspond to a color in the Color dialog box, the first color in the Color dialog box is selected. If you omit nDefaultColorNumber, black is selected.

Remarks

GETCOLOR( ) returns – 1 if you exit the Color dialog box by pressing ESC, choosing the Cancel button, or choosing Close from the Control menu.