Constructs a DlxColor object.

syntaxSyntax:
new DlxColor()
new DlxColor(name)
new DlxColor(handle)
new DlxColor(style)
new DlxColor(red, green, blue)
new DlxColor(alpha, red, green, blue)

Parameters

Parameter Description
name A string containing the name of the color.
handle A string containing the handle of the color.
style A DlxColor object from which to copy the style.
alpha Specifies the alpha component. Enter a value between 0 and 1. An alpha component value of 0 specifies that the color is transparent, and an alpha value of 1 specifies that the color is opaque.
red Specifies the red component. Enter a value between 0 and 1.
green Specifies the green component. Enter a value between 0 and 1.
blue Specifies the blue component. Enter a value between 0 and 1.

Remarks

If no parameters are specified, the object is created with the black color. The style handle is a 27-character alphanumeric string and appears in the box at the bottom of the Style Manager dialog box. Additionally, you can use the ones listed below:

DlxApp.STYLE_NULL Transparent color.
DlxApp.STYLE_BYLAYER Use the color of the brush style defined in the layer to which the object belongs.

Example

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var prj = DlxApp.GetJob().GetProject("Example Sch");
if (!prj.IsValid())
  prj = DlxApp.GetJob().NewProject("Example Sch");
var doc = prj.GetDocument("Examples Sch", DlxApp.DOCTYPE_SCHEMATIC);
if (!doc.IsValid())
{
  doc = prj.NewDocument("Examples Sch", DlxApp.DOCTYPE_SCHEMATIC);
  doc.SetPageFormat("A4", false);
}
if (doc.IsValid() && doc.Activate())
{
  var page = doc.GetActivePage();
  if (page.IsValid())
  {
    var layer = page.GetLayerFromType(DlxApp.LAYERTYPE_DRAWING);
    if (layer.IsValid())
    {
      var pen = new DlxPenStyle(0.5, new DlxColor("orangered"), "DASHED");
      doc.SetStyle(pen);
      layer.DrawLine(new DlxPoint(30, 30), new DlxPoint(80, 80));
    }
  }
}

See also