TextBox.BackStyle property (Access)
Use the BackStyle property to specify whether a control will be transparent. Read/write Byte.
Syntax
expression.BackStyle
expression A variable that represents a TextBox object.
Remarks
The BackStyle property uses the following settings.
| Setting | Visual Basic | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | 1 | (Default for all controls except option group) The control has its interior color set by the BackColor property. |
| Transparent | 0 | (Default for option group) The control is transparent. The color of the form or report behind the control is visible. |
You can set the default for this property by using a control's default control style or the DefaultControl property in Visual Basic.
If the Transparent button on the Back Color button palette is selected, the BackStyle property is set to Transparent; otherwise, the BackStyle property is set to Normal.
To make a command button invisible, set its Transparent property to Yes.
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