Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ncis.llnl.gov!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!ucbvax!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU!rws From: rws@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Bob Scheifler) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: XAllocNamedColor vs. XParseColor Message-ID: <8902241342.AA01997@EXPIRE.LCS.MIT.EDU> Date: 24 Feb 89 13:42:20 GMT References: <961@quintus.UUCP> Sender: daemon@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 6 What's the difference between calling XAllocNamedColor and calling XParseColor and feeding its output ot XAllocColor? The only real difference is that XParseColor understands "#" notation. Other than that, the results should be the same.