PRB: Use FillStyle Not BackStyle to Fill a Circle on a Report

Article ID: Q116149
Creation Date: 13-JUN-1994
Revision Date: 19-SEP-1996

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Access version 2.0

SYMPTOMS

Novice: Requires knowledge of the user interface on single-user computers.

The description for the Circle method on page 89 of the Microsoft Access version 2.0 "Language Reference" manual states:

   To fill a circle, set the FillColor and BackStyle properties of the
   report.

This information is incorrect.

RESOLUTION

The text should read:

   To fill a circle, set the FillColor and FillStyle properties of the
   report.

REFERENCES

Microsoft Access "Language Reference," version 2.0, page 89

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