Programmer's WorkBench (pwb.hlp) (Table of Contents; Topic list)
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Color Names
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     PWB uses the following color names and default color values for
     the various parts of the PWB display:
 
     Name              Value   Description
     Background        07      (Not visible)
     Hilitectrl        07      Highlighted control item
     Greyed            78      (Not visible)
     Enabled           70      Available items in menus and dialogs
     Disabled          78      Disabled items in menus and dialogs
     Alert             70      Message box
     Dialogbox         70      Dialog box
     Pushbutton        70      Button that is not pressed
     Buttondown        07      Button while it is down
     Listbox           70      List box within a dialog box
     Scrollbar         70      Page area (░░) and arrows in scroll bar
     Elevator          07      Scroll box
     Menubox           70      Menu
     Menu              70      Menu bar
     Menuselected      07      Selected menu
     Menuhilite        7f      Highlighted character in menu
     Menuhilitesel     0f      Highlighted character in selected menu
     Itemhilitesel     0f      Highlighted character in selected item
     Dialogaccel       7f      Dialog box accelerator
     Dialogaccelbor    7f      Dialog box accelerator border
     Shadow            08      Shadows
     Text              17      Text in a window
     Highlight         1f      Highlighted text; text found by searches
     Info              3f      Special information
     Selection         71      Current selection
     Border            07      Window borders
     Status            7f      Indicator area of status bar
     Scratch           07      (Not visible)
     Builderr          40      Build message line in active window
     Desktop           80      Desktop
     Pwbwindowtext     87      PWB window text
     Pwbwindowborder   07      PWB window borders
     Message           70      Message area of status bar
     Location          70      Location indicator in status bar
 
     See
 
     Color Values
     PWBHELP Color Switch
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