Command COLOUR Function: Sets foreground and background colours inside a batch program. Syntax: COLOUR foreground [background] foreground Text foreground colour. background Text background colour. Valid foreground and background colours include :- 1. System Colours. These colours are predefined and the actual colour displayed depends on which colour is associated to each of the following :- FILENAME - file and path names NUMBER - numbers TEXT - plain text HIGHTEXT - highlighted text BOLDTEXT - bold text ENVNAME - environment variable names ENVSTR - environment variable strings ERROR - error messages LHS - left hand side of equal signs HIGHLHS - highlighted left hand side of equal signs RHS - right hand side of equal signs FILEDATE - file dates FILETIME - file times FILEATTRIB - file attributes FILEDESC - file descriptions BACKGRD - background 2. Fix colours. These colours are fixed. :- WHITE GREY BLACK RED GREEN BLUE CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW Note: When the background parameter is not specified the BACKGRD system colour is assumed. Also see Custom Colours and Colour Schemes and Batch Programs.

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