Microsoft KB Archive/114488

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ID: Q114488

The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS, versions 2.0, 2.5, 2.5a, 2.5b, 2.6

SYMPTOMS
When you are changing the color pair for SAYs with the SET COLOR TO command, the colors of the status bar and clock also change.

CAUSE
The status bar and clock are linked with the color pair of the SAYs. If you manually change the default color pair for SAYs the status bar and clock turn white on cyan.

STATUS
This behavior is by design.

RESOLUTION
To control the colors of the status bar and clock, use the following command:

SET COLOR OF INFORMATION TO 

Steps to Reproduce Behavior
Type the following commands in the Command window:

SET STATUS ON  SET CLOCK ON   SET COLOR TO R+/B CLEAR SET COLOR OF INFORMATION TO GR+/RB