Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Date: 2000/08/14

>Is there a way that I can know the foreground and background color
>of a specific xterm window?

Try xmag.

Quoting from the first paragraph of it description: The xmag program allows you to magnify portions of an X screen.

[snip] Pressing Button1 in the enlargement window shows the posi- tion and RGB value of the pixel under the pointer until the button is released.

Ken Pizzini

> Try xmag...

xterm -bg \#aeb2c3 &