In this article we are going to learn about SetBackgroundColour() function associated with wx.StaticText class of wxPython. SetBackgroundColour() function is simply used to set background of a static text to a different colour.
It takes wx.Colour argument to set the background colour.
Syntax: wx.StaticText.SetBackgroundColour(self, colour)
Parameters:
Parameter Input Type Description colour wx.Colour Colour for background of static text.
Code Example:
import wx
class Example(wx.Frame):
def __init__( self , * args, * * kwargs):
super (Example, self ).__init__( * args, * * kwargs)
self .InitUI()
def InitUI( self ):
self .locale = wx.Locale(wx.LANGUAGE_ENGLISH)
self .pnl = wx.Panel( self )
bmp = wx.Bitmap( 'right.png' )
# CREATE STATICTEXT AT POINT (20, 20)
self .st = wx.StaticText( self .pnl, id = 1 , label = "This is the Label." ,
pos = ( 20 , 20 ), size = wx.DefaultSize,
style = wx.ST_ELLIPSIZE_MIDDLE, name = "statictext" )
# SET BACKGROUND COLOUR TO YELLOW
self .st.SetBackgroundColour(( 215 , 252 , 3 , 255 ))
self .SetSize(( 350 , 250 ))
self .SetTitle( 'wx.Button' )
self .Centre()
def main():
app = wx.App()
ex = Example( None )
ex.Show()
app.MainLoop()
if __name__ = = '__main__' :
main()
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