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Re: Colors in Fvwm2

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Fall)
Fri Nov 6 17:29:58 1998

Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 18:23:33 +0000 (/etc/localtime)
From: Greg Fall <gmf@dweezil.dyn.ml.org>
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On Fri, 6 Nov 1998, Harry M. Jensen wrote:

> Where do I find the information about colors and color names to be used
> in the .fvwm2rc file, is there a command like the "xlsfonts"?

I think you can use 'showrgb | less' to get a list.  Also, either RH
powertools or contrib has a nice graphical utility called xcolorsel.

I think the fvwm2 man page tells you how to describe colors.  If you use
hex notation I think you do it as e.g. #afdf42; no quotes are usually
needed.

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