Re: [Plplot-general] RE: Colors (was: no subject)

[Arjen M. <arj...@wl...>]

"Lehmann, Eckhard {TR-I~Penzberg}" wrote:
> 
> > This is documented in
> >
> http://plplot.sourceforge.net/docbook-manual/plplot-html-5.3.1/color.htm
> l .
> 
> I've read this documentation already and tried to set up the colors
> according to this:
> 
> tclsh> package require Plplotter
> tclsh> plframe .f
> tclsh> .f cmd plscol0 0 255 255 255 ;# set color at index 0 to white
> Couldn't parse color 255
> tclsh> .f cmd plscol0 0 {255 255 255} ;# try the same with list
> arguments
> Couldn't parse color 255 255 255
> 
> But - Now I found out that one should set the colors by their Tcl names,
> as in
> 
> tclsh> .f cmd plscol0 0 white
> ...
> 
> This doesn't come out of the documentation, however - and that confused
> me.
> 
> Thanks for pointing me to try this out again -
> 
> Eckhard ;)
> 

Hm, have you tried:

.f cmd plscol0 #f0f000

(the kind of colour codes one normally uses in Tcl, when not using
names)?

Regards,

Arjen