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SetBackgroundColor

Sets the background color to the current form.

Inherited from ApiFormBase.SetBackgroundColor.

Syntax​

expression.SetBackgroundColor(color);

expression - A variable that represents an ApiCheckBoxForm class.

Parameters​

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
colorOptionalApiColorThe background color.

Returns​

boolean

Example​

Apply a background color to checkbox forms in a document.

// How do I set the background color of a checkbox form in a document?

// Style multiple radio-button checkboxes with a matching fill color in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let checkBoxForm = Api.CreateCheckBoxForm({"key": "Marital status", "tip": "Specify your marital status", "required": true, "placeholder": "Marital status", "radio": true});
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddElement(checkBoxForm);
paragraph.AddText(" Married");
checkBoxForm.SetBackgroundColor(Api.HexColor('#FF6F3D'));
paragraph.AddLineBreak();
checkBoxForm = Api.CreateCheckBoxForm({"key": "Marital status", "tip": "Specify your marital status", "required": true, "placeholder": "Marital status", "radio": true});
paragraph.AddElement(checkBoxForm);
paragraph.AddText(" Single");
checkBoxForm.SetBackgroundColor(Api.HexColor('#FF6F3D'));