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From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp AT familiehaase DOT de>
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To: "Karr, David" <david DOT karr AT cacheflow DOT com>,
        "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 03:11:48 +0200
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Subject: RE: List of legal color names for "rxvt -bg"?
CC: randall R Schulz <rrschulz AT cris DOT com>
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Karr, David schrieb am 2001-06-15, 16:29:

> Do you say that because you saw them listed there, or because you're just
> assuming I didn't read the man page?  The only mention in the man page of
> what the legal color names might be is to say that they're contained in
> "/usr/lib/X11/rgb.txt", which doesn't exist on my system.

How about:
http://www.rxvt.org/ ?
And at first this site:
http://www.rxvt.org/manual.html ?

That is the manpage WITH the missing part about rgb.txt and the colors.
I think, it is a bug in the cygwin distribution's manpage...

gph

> I was able to figure out some valid names (thanks to Randall Schulz) by
> looking at the output of "strings rxvt.exe", but that's just approximate.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randall R Schulz [mailto:rrschulz AT cris DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 4:21 PM
> To: Gerrit P. Haase; Karr, David; 'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'
> Subject: Re: List of legal color names for "rxvt -bg"?
> 
> 
> 
> Well, that's just too straightforward and obvious. Where's the deviousness? 
> Where's the gratuitous display of expertise?
> 
> "Listen laddy, you've got a lot to learn if you want to be thought of as a 
> miracle worker!"
>          -- Capt. Montgomery C. Scott
> 
> Randy
> 
> 
> At 16:15 2001-06-15, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
> >Karr, David schrieb am 2001-06-15, 10:35:
> >
> > > How can you tell what the legal color names are for "rxvt -bg"?
> >
> >$ man rxvt
> >
> >#-gph
> 
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