NAME
BG, BACKG, BACKGROUND - change the main window background color.
SYNOPSIS
BG color
BACKG color
BACKGROUND color
DESCRIPTION
Change the main window background color. The color should be specified in one
of the formats recognized by your X server. Both color names and numerical
specification are accepted.
This command does not affect the main window in the sequence comparison mode.
Check the command
COMPARE
.
Examples:
COMMAND
DESCRIPTION
bg white
White
bg DarkSlateGray
Dark dark slate gray
bg #3000a0007000
Kind of green
bg rgb:0/0/8
Dark blue
bg rgbi:0.0/0.0/0.5
The same dark blue as above
Read the file rgb.txt (in /lib/X11/ directory) and the man page with
a general description of the X window system (man X), to learn other color
specification standards.
RELATED COMMANDS
FG (FOREG, FOREGROUND) changes the main window foreground (text) color.