GetColor (Function)

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GetColor (Function)

In french: DonneCouleur

Allows you to get a set of harmonious colors without having to use a table of colors.

Versions 16 and later

This function is now available for PHP sites.

This function is now available for Java applications.

This function is now available for Android applications.

New in version 16

This function is now available for PHP sites.

This function is now available for Java applications.

This function is now available for Android applications.

This function is now available for PHP sites.

This function is now available for Java applications.

This function is now available for Android applications.

Versions 17 and later

This function is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

New in version 17

This function is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

Versions 18 and later

This function is now available in Android Widget mode.

This function is now available in Windows Store apps mode.

New in version 18

This function is now available in Android Widget mode.

This function is now available in Windows Store apps mode.

This function is now available in Android Widget mode.

This function is now available in Windows Store apps mode.

Versions 21 and later

This function is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.

New in version 21

This function is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.

Versions 25 and later

This function is now available in browser code.

New in version 25

This function is now available in browser code.

Example

// Fill in the data of the Chart control
FOR I = 1 TO 12
// Adds the turnover of month number I
grAddData(CHART_MyChart, I, arrValues[I])

// Assigns a color to the series of month number I
grSeriesColor(CHART_MyChart, I, GetColor())
END

Syntax

<Result> = GetColor([<Subscript> [, <Serial>]])

<Result>: Integer

Color in RGB format.
<Result> corresponds to a Color variable.

<Subscript>: Optional integer

Number of the color to retrieve.
If this parameter is not specified, the color returned in a color that was never used before.
If this parameter is specified, the same color will always be returned for a given subscript.
Versions 16 and later
This parameter is not available.
New in version 16
This parameter is not available.
This parameter is not available.

<Serial>: Optional Integer constant

Versions 17 and later
Constant indicating the style of color set to retrieve:
colSetDefault
(Default value) The returned color is chosen among a set of standard colors.
colSetDark The returned color is chosen among a set of darker colors (suitable for the TreeMap control for example).
Versions 23 and later
colSetTemplate
New in version 23
colSetTemplate
colSetTemplate The returned color is chosen among the set of colors defined for the current skin template.
This constant is not available.
Versions 23 and later
colSetPalette
New in version 23
colSetPalette
colSetPalette The returned color is chosen among the set of colors defined for the current palette.
This constant is not available.
colSetPastel The returned color is chosen among a set of lighter colors.
New in version 17
Constant indicating the style of color set to retrieve:
colSetDefault
(Default value) The returned color is chosen among a set of standard colors.
colSetDark The returned color is chosen among a set of darker colors (suitable for the TreeMap control for example).
Versions 23 and later
colSetTemplate
New in version 23
colSetTemplate
colSetTemplate The returned color is chosen among the set of colors defined for the current skin template.
This constant is not available.
Versions 23 and later
colSetPalette
New in version 23
colSetPalette
colSetPalette The returned color is chosen among the set of colors defined for the current palette.
This constant is not available.
colSetPastel The returned color is chosen among a set of lighter colors.
Constant indicating the style of color set to retrieve:
colSetDefault
(Default value) The returned color is chosen among a set of standard colors.
colSetDark The returned color is chosen among a set of darker colors (suitable for the TreeMap control for example).
Versions 23 and later
colSetTemplate
New in version 23
colSetTemplate
colSetTemplate The returned color is chosen among the set of colors defined for the current skin template.
This constant is not available.
Versions 23 and later
colSetPalette
New in version 23
colSetPalette
colSetPalette The returned color is chosen among the set of colors defined for the current palette.
This constant is not available.
colSetPastel The returned color is chosen among a set of lighter colors.

Remarks

Tip

If the result is displayed in a trace (Trace), the Color variable is converted into a string corresponding to the color in RGB format.

Related Examples:

Unit examples (WINDEV): The drawing functions

[ + ] Using the main drawing functions of WINDEV to:
- Initialize an Image control for drawing
- Draw simple shapes
- Write a text into a drawing
- Change the color in a drawing

Business / UI classification: UI Code

Component: wd260obj.dll