From 8466d8cfa486fb30d1755c4261b781135083787b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bryan Newbold Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 00:05:29 -0800 Subject: Import Upstream version 3a1 --- colornam.txi | 75 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 75 insertions(+) create mode 100644 colornam.txi (limited to 'colornam.txi') diff --git a/colornam.txi b/colornam.txi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f72167b --- /dev/null +++ b/colornam.txi @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +@code{(require 'color-names)} +@ftindex color-names + +@noindent +Rather than ballast the color dictionaries with numbered grays, +@code{file->color-dictionary} discards them. They are provided +through the @code{grey} procedure: + + +@defun grey k + +Returns @code{(inexact->exact (round (* k 2.55)))}, the X11 color +grey@i{}. +@end defun +@noindent +A color dictionary is a database table relating @dfn{canonical} +@cindex canonical +color-names to color-strings +(@pxref{Color Data-Type, External Representation}). + +@noindent +The column names in a color dictionary are unimportant; the first +field is the key, and the second is the color-string. + + +@defun color-name:canonicalize name +Returns a downcased copy of the string or symbol @var{name} with +@samp{_}, @samp{-}, and whitespace removed. +@end defun + +@defun color-name->color name table1 table2 @dots{} + + +@var{table1}, @var{table2}, @dots{} must be color-dictionary tables. @code{color-name->color} searches for the +canonical form of @var{name} in @var{table1}, @var{table2}, @dots{} in order; returning the +color-string of the first matching record; #f otherwise. +@end defun + +@defun color-dictionaries->lookup table1 table2 @dots{} + + +@var{table1}, @var{table2}, @dots{} must be color-dictionary tables. @code{color-dictionaries->lookup} returns a +procedure which searches for the canonical form of its string argument +in @var{table1}, @var{table2}, @dots{}; returning the color-string of the first matching +record; and #f otherwise. +@end defun + +@defun color-dictionary name rdb base-table-type + + +@var{rdb} must be a string naming a relational database file; and the symbol +@var{name} a table therein. The database will be opened as +@var{base-table-type}. @code{color-dictionary} returns the read-only table @var{name} in database +@var{name} if it exists; #f otherwise. + + +@defunx color-dictionary name rdb + +@var{rdb} must be an open relational database or a string naming a relational +database file; and the symbol @var{name} a table therein. @code{color-dictionary} returns the +read-only table @var{name} in database @var{name} if it exists; #f otherwise. +@end defun + +@defun load-color-dictionary name rdb base-table-type + + +@defunx load-color-dictionary name rdb + +@var{rdb} must be a string naming a relational database file; and the symbol +@var{name} a table therein. If the symbol @var{base-table-type} is provided, the database will +be opened as @var{base-table-type}. @code{load-color-dictionary} creates a top-level definition of the symbol @var{name} +to a lookup procedure for the color dictionary @var{name} in @var{rdb}. + +The value returned by @code{load-color-dictionary} is unspecified. +@end defun -- cgit v1.2.3