what can't msflexgrid cellforecolor accept negative value ?

i try to set the color of a cell in msflexgtid, something like this, but it failed

msflexgrid1.cellforecolor = &h8000

please advise, thanks


HTH

cksiow
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Use the GetSysColor api to convert windows colors to real color values.

Private Declare Function GetSysColor Lib "user32" (ByVal nIndex As Long) As Long

C& = &h8000
msflexgrid1.cellforecolor = GetSysColor(C And &HFFFFFF)

MSFlexGrid1.CellForeColor = vbRed

Iouri Boutchkine
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i forgot to place & at the back, should be

&h8000&


HTH

cksiow
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