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dxmcolormixgetnewcolor

DXmColorMixGetNewColor(3X)												DXmColorMixGetNewColor(3X)

NAME

       DXmColorMixGetNewColor - Retrieves (returns) the color mixing widget's current new color red, green, and blue values.

SYNOPSIS

       void DXmColorMixGetNewColor(
	       DXmColorMixWidget cmw,
	       unsigned short *red,
	       unsigned short *green,
	       unsigned short *blue );

PARAMETERS

       The  widget  identifier	of  the  color mixing widget.  A pointer to the returned new color red value.  A pointer to the returned new color
       green value.  A pointer to the returned new color blue value.

       A complete list of all the X color values available to you is located on your system.  To find it, type the following  command:	%  find  /
       -name '*rgb*' -print

DESCRIPTION

       DXmColorMixGetNewColor  allows  the  calling application or routine to quickly obtain the current color value from the color mixing widget.
       Note that if your application uses the default color mixing subwidget, the application will perform this operation faster if you call  this
       routine instead of the Intrinsic routine XtGetValues.

SEE ALSO

       DXmColorMixSetNewColor(3X), DXmCreateColorMix(3X), DXmCreateColorMixDialog(3X)

															DXmColorMixGetNewColor(3X)

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