BG, BACKG, BACKGROUND

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.