package com.digitalflipbook.text { import flash.geom.ColorTransform; import flash.text.TextField; /** * The SelectionColor class allows for a TextField to change its selection color. * * @author Mark Walters * @since 2007.08.13 */ public class SelectionColor { /** * Sets the field's selection color and tries to handle changing the field's background, border and text colors to maintain their initial values. * * @param field TextField * @param color uint */ public static function setFieldSelectionColor( field:TextField, color:uint ):void { field.backgroundColor = invert( field.backgroundColor ); field.borderColor = invert( field.borderColor ); field.textColor = invert( field.textColor ); var colorTrans:ColorTransform = new ColorTransform(); colorTrans.color = color; colorTrans.redMultiplier = -1; colorTrans.greenMultiplier = -1; colorTrans.blueMultiplier = -1; field.transform.colorTransform = colorTrans; } protected static function invert( color:uint ):uint { var colorTrans:ColorTransform = new ColorTransform(); colorTrans.color = color; return invertColorTransform( colorTrans ).color; } protected static function invertColorTransform( colorTrans:ColorTransform ):ColorTransform { with( colorTrans ) { redMultiplier = -redMultiplier; greenMultiplier = -greenMultiplier; blueMultiplier = -blueMultiplier; redOffset = 255 - redOffset; greenOffset = 255 - greenOffset; blueOffset = 255 - blueOffset; } return colorTrans; } } }