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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!studsys.mscs.mu.edu!aaron
  2. From: aaron@studsys.mscs.mu.edu (Aaron Schrab)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
  4. Subject: Re: Hiding background field
  5. Date: 16 Dec 1992 08:23:14 GMT
  6. Organization: Marquette University - Department MSCS
  7. Lines: 35
  8. Message-ID: <1gmp1iINN55m@spool.mu.edu>
  9. References: <1992Dec14.144607.12996@bsu-ucs> <1gmml7INNrmi@uniwa.uwa.edu.au>
  10. NNTP-Posting-Host: studsys.mscs.mu.edu
  11.  
  12. In article <1gmml7INNrmi@uniwa.uwa.edu.au> spw@uniwa.uwa.edu.au (Steven P Wilkinson) writes:
  13. >00sndavis@leo.bsuvc.bsu.edu wrote:
  14. >: How can one hide a background field so that it doesn't show its text?
  15. >: I don't want to paint white on every card foreground.
  16. >: 
  17. >: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  18. >: Scott Davis             | University |    Bitnet:00sndavis@bsuvax1
  19. >: Ball State University   | Computing  |    Internet:00sndavis@leo.bsuvc.bsu.edu
  20. >: Muncie, Indiana         | Services   |    America Online:Outatime
  21. >: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  22. >: I do not speak for UCS, and they don't speak for me.
  23. >
  24. >Try this...
  25. >
  26. >hide bg fld "myField"
  27. >
  28. >or even...
  29. >
  30. >set the visible of bg fld "myField" to true
  31. >
  32. Actually, that should be:
  33. hide bg fld "myField"
  34. or
  35. set the visible of bg fld "myField" to false
  36.                                        ^^^^^
  37. >
  38. >Steve
  39. >
  40.  
  41.  
  42. -- 
  43.    <<<Aaron Schrab>>>       | <<<Even I have no idea what I say.>>>   
  44.  aaron@studsys.mscs.mu.edu  |  The world isn't what I want it to be   
  45.  Kammerling@aol.com         |  anymore. It used to be so easy ...    
  46.  A.Schrab@genie.geis.com    |  to make believe.      -the Tick #4    
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