Hi Kevin, many thanks for pointing to the file.
yes, this is exactly what I need to know. Ben On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Kevin M. McLin wrote: > > Hi, > > > > is there a way to test/set wm's background color as will. instead of having > > to > > choose among White, Wheat, Orchid, Midnightblue, etc. Can I use hex-code > > instead of > > name? I don't have a big vocabulary on colors in english. Is there a site > > on this > > subject? > > There should be the following file on your system: > > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb.txt > > It contains names of colors and their hex codes. Is this the type of thing > you > were needing? > > If you want to know what various colors look like you can check this site to > get an idea: > > http://home.flash.net/~drj2142/rgb.html > > cheers. > > -- > kevin > > > > > ...................................LINUX....................................... > .. > Kevin M. McLin Office: Duane C-328 Phone: (voice) 303-492-4053 > (fax)303-492-7178 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://casa.colorado.edu/~mcl/ > Snail Mail: Center for Astrophysics and Space Astronomy CB 389, > University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0389 > .................................by > choice..................................... > .. > > > >
