NAME
gpick - advanced color picker
SYNOPSIS
gpick [FILE]
DESCRIPTION
gpick starts an application and opens FILE if it is specified
OPTIONS
- -v, --version
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Print version information.
- -g, --geometry
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Window geometry.
- -p, --pick
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Pick a color. You can insert the color at point to the clipboard by pressing CTRL-C. To hide the floating instance, press ESC.
When this option is used, gpick is left running in the background, so that all other floating instances don't start a new process. If closing the process is needed, then use the -s flag.
- -s, --single
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Pick one color and exit.
- -o, --output
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Output picked color.
- -c, --converter-name
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Converter name used for floating picker mode. Available converters are "color_web_hex", "color_css_rgb" and "color_css_hsl".
- --no-newline
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Output picked color without newline.
- --no-start
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Do not start if not running already.
EXAMPLES
Here are some gpick usage examples
gpick -o -s
Opens a floating instance (i.e. it is not left run in the background) and send the selected color to STDOUT.
gpick -o -s -c color_css_hsl | xclip -sel c
Inserts the selected color into the CLIPBOARD using the CSS HSL notation.
AUTHOR
Written by Albertas Vyšniauskas