Эту проблему можно решить с помощью WinAPI. Следующий код показывает, как.
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Форма
Код формы заполняет список и устанавливает подклассы. Форма подклассифицируется, поэтому мы можем перехватывать сообщения в Listbox. Обязательно освободить подкласс в методе Unload, чтобы предотвратить неприятные сбои. ColorList - это метод, который windows вызывает для выполнения необходимой работы с использованием цвета переднего плана, хранящегося в ItemData.
Option Explicit
Private Sub Form_Load()
Dim i As Integer
For i = 1 To 10
List1.AddItem "Item " & i
List1.itemData(List1.NewIndex) = IIf(i Mod 2 = 0, vbBlue, vbRed) 'store the required color
Next
PrevWndProc = SetWindowLong(hwnd, GWL_WNDPROC, AddressOf ColorList)
End Sub
Private Sub Form_Unload(Cancel As Integer)
SetWindowLong hwnd, GWL_WNDPROC, PrevWndProc
End Sub
Module
Метод ColorList перехватывает Сообщение WM_DRAWITEM, поэтому способ рисования элемента можно изменить. Отрисовывается либо прямоугольник фокуса, либо цвет переднего плана, указанный при заполнении списка.
Option Explicit
Public Function ColorList(ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal Msg As Long, ByVal wParam As Long, ByVal lParam As Long) As Long
Dim Item As DRAWITEMSTRUCT
Dim Buffer As String * 255
Dim ItemText As String
Dim Brush As Long
If Msg = WM_DRAWITEM Then
CopyMemory Item, ByVal lParam, Len(Item)
If Item.CtlType = ODT_LISTBOX Then
'get the item
SendMessage Item.hwndItem, LB_GETTEXT, Item.itemID, ByVal Buffer
ItemText = Left(Buffer, InStr(Buffer, Chr(0)) - 1)
'draw the item
If (Item.itemState And ODS_FOCUS) Then
Brush = CreateSolidBrush(GetSysColor(COLOR_HIGHLIGHT))
FillRect Item.hdc, Item.rcItem, Brush
SetBkColor Item.hdc, GetSysColor(COLOR_HIGHLIGHT)
SetTextColor Item.hdc, GetSysColor(COLOR_HIGHLIGHTTEXT)
TextOut Item.hdc, Item.rcItem.Left, Item.rcItem.Top, ByVal ItemText, Len(ItemText)
DrawFocusRect Item.hdc, Item.rcItem
Else
Brush = CreateSolidBrush(GetSysColor(COLOR_WINDOW))
FillRect Item.hdc, Item.rcItem, Brush
SetBkColor Item.hdc, GetSysColor(COLOR_WINDOW)
SetTextColor Item.hdc, Item.itemData
TextOut Item.hdc, Item.rcItem.Left, Item.rcItem.Top, ByVal ItemText, Len(ItemText)
End If
'cleanup
DeleteObject Brush
ColorList = 0
End If
Else
ColorList = CallWindowProc(PrevWndProc, hwnd, Msg, wParam, lParam)
End If
End Function
Также в модуле есть все необходимые определения.
Option Explicit
Public Declare Function SetWindowLong Lib "user32" Alias "SetWindowLongA" (ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal nIndex As Long, ByVal dwNewLong As Long) As Long
Public Declare Function CallWindowProc Lib "user32" Alias "CallWindowProcA" (ByVal lpPrevWndFunc As Long, ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal Msg As Long, ByVal wParam As Long, ByVal lParam As Long) As Long
Public Declare Function SendMessage Lib "user32" Alias "SendMessageA" (ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal wMsg As Long, ByVal wParam As Long, lParam As Any) As Long
Public Declare Function FillRect Lib "user32" (ByVal hdc As Long, lpRect As RECT, ByVal hBrush As Long) As Long
Public Declare Function DrawFocusRect Lib "user32" (ByVal hdc As Long, lpRect As RECT) As Long
Public Declare Function GetSysColor Lib "user32" (ByVal nIndex As Long) As Long
Public Declare Sub CopyMemory Lib "kernel32" Alias "RtlMoveMemory" (Destination As Any, Source As Any, ByVal Length As Long)
Public Declare Function DeleteObject Lib "gdi32" (ByVal hObject As Long) As Long
Public Declare Function SetBkColor Lib "gdi32" (ByVal hdc As Long, ByVal crColor As Long) As Long
Public Declare Function SetTextColor Lib "gdi32" (ByVal hdc As Long, ByVal crColor As Long) As Long
Public Declare Function TextOut Lib "gdi32" Alias "TextOutA" (ByVal hdc As Long, ByVal x As Long, ByVal y As Long, ByVal lpString As String, ByVal nCount As Long) As Long
Public Declare Function CreateSolidBrush Lib "gdi32" (ByVal crColor As Long) As Long
Public Type RECT
Left As Long
Top As Long
Right As Long
Bottom As Long
End Type
Public Type DRAWITEMSTRUCT
CtlType As Long
CtlID As Long
itemID As Long
itemAction As Long
itemState As Long
hwndItem As Long
hdc As Long
rcItem As RECT
itemData As Long
End Type
Public Const GWL_WNDPROC = (-4)
Public Const LB_GETTEXT = &H189
Public Const WM_DRAWITEM = &H2B
Public Const COLOR_HIGHLIGHT = 13
Public Const COLOR_HIGHLIGHTTEXT = 14
Public Const COLOR_WINDOW = 5
Public Const COLOR_WINDOWTEXT = 8
Public Const ODS_FOCUS = &H10
Public Const ODT_LISTBOX = 2
Public PrevWndProc As Long