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| -rw-r--r-- | FL/fl_show_colormap.H | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/src/common.dox | 23 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/src/drawing.dox | 36 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/fl_color.cxx | 5 |
4 files changed, 77 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/FL/fl_show_colormap.H b/FL/fl_show_colormap.H index 29acf5eab..12159e50b 100644 --- a/FL/fl_show_colormap.H +++ b/FL/fl_show_colormap.H @@ -25,9 +25,25 @@ // http://www.fltk.org/str.php // +/** \file + The fl_show_colormap() function hides the implementation classes used + to provide the popup window and color selection mechanism. +*/ + #ifndef fl_show_colormap_H #define fl_show_colormap_H +/* doxygen comment here to avoid exposing ColorMenu in fl_show_colormap.cxx +*/ +/** + \brief Pops up a window to let the user pick an colormap entry. + \image html fl_show_colormap.gif + \image latex fl_show_colormap.eps "fl_show_colormap" width=8cm + \param[in] oldcol color to be highlighted when grid is shown. + \retval Fl_Color value of the chosen colormap entry. + \sa Fl_Color_Chooser +*/ + FL_EXPORT Fl_Color fl_show_colormap(Fl_Color oldcol); #endif diff --git a/documentation/src/common.dox b/documentation/src/common.dox index 37a068b26..6f1b577cb 100644 --- a/documentation/src/common.dox +++ b/documentation/src/common.dox @@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ Fl::get_color(c, r, g, b); // Fl_Color to RGB The widget color is set using the \p color() method: \code -button->color(FL_RED); +button->color(FL_RED); // set color using named value \endcode Similarly, the label color is set using the \p labelcolor() method: @@ -223,6 +223,27 @@ Similarly, the label color is set using the \p labelcolor() method: button->labelcolor(FL_WHITE); \endcode +The Fl_Color encoding maps to a 32-bit unsigned integer representing +RGBI, so it is also possible to specify a color using a hex constant +as a color map index: + +\code +button->color(0x000000ff); // colormap index #255 (FL_WHITE) +\endcode + +or specify a color using a hex constant for the RGB components: + +\code +button->color(0xff000000); // RGB: red +button->color(0x00ff0000); // RGB: green +button->color(0x0000ff00); // RGB: blue +button->color(0xffffff00); // RGB: white +\endcode + +\note +If TrueColor is not available, any RGB colors will be set to +the nearest entry in the colormap. + \section common_boxtypes Box Types The type Fl_Boxtype stored and returned in Fl_Widget::box() diff --git a/documentation/src/drawing.dox b/documentation/src/drawing.dox index f06fec31f..99fa231a7 100644 --- a/documentation/src/drawing.dox +++ b/documentation/src/drawing.dox @@ -240,6 +240,42 @@ The function fl_show_colormap() shows a table of colors and returns an Fl_Color index value. The Fl_Color_Chooser widget provides a standard RGB color chooser. +As the Fl_Color encoding maps to a 32-bit unsigned integer representing +RGBI, it is also possible to specify a color using a hex constant as a +color map index: +<pre> +// COLOR MAP INDEX +color(0x000000II) + ------ | + | | + | Color map index (8 bits) + Must be zero +</pre> +\code +button->color(0x000000ff); // colormap index #255 (FL_WHITE) +\endcode + +or specify a color using a hex constant for the RGB components: +<pre> +// RGB COLOR ASSIGNMENTS +color(0xRRGGBB00) + | | | | + | | | Must be zero + | | Blue (8 bits) + | Green (8 bits) + Red (8 bits) +</pre> +\code +button->color(0xff000000); // RGB: red +button->color(0x00ff0000); // RGB: green +button->color(0x0000ff00); // RGB: blue +button->color(0xffffff00); // RGB: white +\endcode + +\note +If TrueColor is not available, any RGB colors will be set to +the nearest entry in the colormap. + \subsection ssect_Lines Line Dashes and Thickness FLTK supports drawing of lines with different styles and diff --git a/src/fl_color.cxx b/src/fl_color.cxx index b50b0794d..eab61af7f 100644 --- a/src/fl_color.cxx +++ b/src/fl_color.cxx @@ -361,8 +361,9 @@ void Fl::set_color(Fl_Color i, unsigned c) { #endif // end of X-specific code /** - Returns the RGB value(s) for the given FLTK color index. The - first form returns the RGB values packed in a 32-bit unsigned + Returns the RGB value(s) for the given FLTK color index. + + This form returns the RGB values packed in a 32-bit unsigned integer with the red value in the upper 8 bits, the green value in the next 8 bits, and the blue value in bits 8-15. The lower 8 bits will always be 0. |
