Re: background colors in apps

[Tomas Ogren <stric ing umu se>]

On 27 June, 1999 - Bob Taylor sent me these 1,6K bytes:

> In message <Pine.LNX.3.96.990627225708.15182B-100000@quoll.daa.com.au>, 
> James H
> enstridge writes:
> cc:  gnome-list@gnome.org
> >     bg[NORMAL] = { 0.rr, 0.gg, 0.bb }
> >     bg[ACTIVE] = ...
> Excuse me for an ignorant question. Exactly *what* does 0.rr, 0.gg, 0.bb
> mean? I know it's red, green and blue but I am only familiar with the
> decimal and hex formats. A conversion formula from decimal/hex to this
> would be helpful.

It's a range from 0.0 (nothing from that component) to 1.0 (full)..

Hex works too...
bg[NORMAL] = "#rrggbb"
...

/Tomas
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