Changing background Color of CRect

[Beginner_MFC]

I have the code as below:

CRect textRect (10,20,30,40);
CStatic *text = new CStatic;
text->Create("Text",allstyle| SS_LEFT ,textRect,&m_Panel);

Note: m_Panel is a scrollbarPanel

Now question is background color of area covering text(texxtRect) is grey,i want to color it white.How to do it with above code?

[Arjay]

I have the code as below:

CRect textRect (10,20,30,40);
CStatic *text = new CStatic;
text->Create("Text",allstyle| SS_LEFT ,textRect,&m_Panel);

Note: m_Panel is a scrollbarPanel

Now question is background color of area covering text(texxtRect) is grey,i want to color it white.How to do it with above code?

Learn how to create control variables. All this stuff you are asking for is the same. Create a control variable of the appropriate type and then use its methods.

[GCDEF]

A CRect isn't a window. It has no color.

You may want to read up on CWnd::OnCtlColor