FillStyle Property

Applies To   Report.

Description

You can use the FillStyle property to specify whether a circle or line drawn by the Circle or Line method on a report is transparent, opaque, or filled with a pattern.

Setting

The FillStyle property uses the following settings.

Setting

Description

0

Opaque

1

(Default) Transparent

2

Horizontal Line

3

Vertical Line

4

Upward Diagonal

5

Downward Diagonal

6

Cross

7

Diagonal Cross


You can set the FillStyle property by using a macro or a Visual Basic event procedure specified by a section's OnPrint property setting.

Remarks

When the FillStyle property is set to 0, a circle or line has the color set by the FillColor property. When the FillStyle property is set to 1, the interior of the circle or line is transparent and has the color of the report behind it.

To use the FillStyle property, the SpecialEffect property must be set to Normal.

See Also   BorderColor property, BorderStyle property, BorderWidth property, Circle method, Event properties, FillColor property, Line method, Print event.

Example

See the FillColor property example.