$COLOR
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$COLOR is a metacommand that adds named color constants in a program.
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Syntax
Description
- $COLOR:0 adds constants for colors 0-15. The actual constant names can be found in the file source/utilities/color0.bi.
- $COLOR:32 adds constants for 32-bit colors, similar to HTML color names. The actual constant names can be found in the file source/utilities/color32.bi.
- $COLOR is a shorthand to manually using $INCLUDE pointing to the files listed above.
- Not compatible with $NOPREFIX.
Examples
Example 1: Adding named color constants for SCREEN 0:
$COLOR:0 COLOR BrightWhite, Red PRINT "Bright white on red."
Example 2: Adding named color constants for 32-bit modes:
SCREEN _NEWIMAGE(640, 400, 32) $COLOR:32 COLOR CrayolaGold, DarkCyan PRINT "CrayolaGold on DarkCyan."
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