How to change the background color for an MDI parent form in Visual C++ .NET or in Visual C++ 2005 (816184)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition
- Microsoft Visual C++ .NET (2003)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1
For a Microsoft Visual C# .NET version of this
article, see
319465. For a Microsoft Visual Basic .NET version of this
article, see
319417. SUMMARYThis step-by-step article describes how to programmatically
change the background color for a Multiple Document Interface (MDI) parent form
by using Microsoft Visual C++ .NET 2003 or Microsoft Visual C++ 2005.
When you use a Windows form as an MDI parent
form, the Application Background color setting in Control Panel determines the background color of the form. The color is not determined by the BackColor property of the form. REFERENCESFor more information about the MdiClient class, visit the following Microsoft
Developer Network (MSDN) Web site: For more information about the Form.BackColor property, visit the following MSDN Web site:
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 1/21/2006 |
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Keywords: | kbMDI kbForms kbWindowsForms kbHOWTOmaster KB816184 kbAudDeveloper kbAudITPRO |
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