nedit: colors at startup

[Eddy De Greef]

Yes, that works too, if you use hex color values.

Eg: nedit -xrm "nedit.textBgColor:#FF0000"

Eddy

wayne.lydecker at l-3com.com wrote:
> Thanks Eddy, that works good.  Can it work for rgb colors as well?
> 
> -- Wayne.
> 
> Eddy De Greef wrote:
>> Here's what I do:
>>
>>   nedit -xrm "nedit.textBgColor:<some color>"
>>
>> You'll need version 5.4 or higher, and you can set only one background 
>> color per nedit (server) instance in this way.
>>
>> Eddy
>>
>> wayne.lydecker at l-3com.com wrote:
>>> I'd like to be able to set different text colors when launching nedit
>>> from the command line.  The -background (-bg) and -foreground (-fg)
>>> change the window border.  How can I depict different color text other
>>> than what is set as default?  I want different colors when I open files
>>> with "-read" for read-only.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> -- Wayne.
>>
>>