1SXPM(1) General Commands Manual SXPM(1)
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6 sxpm - Show an XPM (X PixMap) file and/or convert XPM 1 or 2 files to
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10 sxpm [-d displayname] [-g geometry] [-hints] [-icon filename] [-plaid |
11 filename | -] [-o filename | -o -] [-pcmap] [-closecolors] [-nod]
12 [-nom] [-mono | -grey4 | -grey | -color] [-sc symbol color] [-sp symbol
13 pixel] [-cp color pixel] [-rgb filename] [-v]
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16 The sxpm program can be used to view any XPM (version 1, 2, or 3) file
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18 run with any dummy option specified, the usage is displayed. If no ge‐
19 ometry is specified, the show window will have the size of the read
20 pixmap. Pressing the key Q in the window will quit the program.
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23 -d display
24 Specifies the display to connect to.
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26 -g geom Window geometry (default is pixmap's size).
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28 -hints Set ResizeInc for window.
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31 Set icon to pixmap created from the file filename.
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36 Read from the file filename and from standard input if filename
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41 Write to the file filename (overwrite if it already exists) and
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44 -mono Use the colors specified for a monochrome visual.
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55 Try to use "close colors" before reverting to other visuals.
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63 Override default color to symbol to colorname.
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66 Override default color to symbol to pixelvalue.
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69 Override default color to colorname to pixelvalue.
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72 Search color names in the file filename and write them out in‐
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86 Arnaud Le Hors (lehors@sophia.inria.fr)
87 Bull Research France
88 Copyright (C) 1989-95 by Groupe Bull.
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