ProtectedColor (Screen property)

Set color for protected screen fields (Screen class)

This property sets or gets the current default for the color of protected fields in a Screen object. A protected field is assigned this color unless another color value is explicitly specified in the AddField statement that defines the field. A field's color can also be changed by the Color_(ScreenField_property) Color method (“Color property”).

Syntax

%currentFieldColor = screen:ProtectedColor screen:ProtectedColor = newFieldColor

Syntax terms

fieldcolor	A Fieldcolor enumeration. Valid values (case unimportant) are turquoise, green, blue, red, white, yellow, and pink. The default value is blue.
%screen	A reference to an instance of a Screen object.

Examples

The following statement prints the color of the %scr screen:

Print %scr:protectedColor:ToString

See also

Screen class ScreenField class	List of Screen methods List of ScreenField methods List of Screen API methods	Screen methods syntax ScreenField methods syntax
Notation conventions for methods