.TH "GPICK" "1" "" "" "Gpick manual"

.SH NAME
gpick \- advanced color picker

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B gpick
[\fIFILE\fR]

.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBgpick\fR starts an application and opens FILE if it is specified
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-v, \-\-version
Print version information.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-g, \-\-geometry
Window geometry.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-p, \-\-pick
Pick a color. You can insert the color at point to the clipboard by pressing \fBCTRL-C\fR. To hide the floating instance, press \fBESC\fR.

When this option is used, gpick is left running in the background, so that all other floating instances don't start a new process. If closing the process is needed, then use the \fB-s\fR flag.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-s, \-\-single
Pick one color and exit.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-o, \-\-output
Output picked color.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-c, \-\-converter\-name
Converter name used for floating picker mode.
Available converters are "color_web_hex", "color_css_rgb" and "color_css_hsl".
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-\-no-newline
Output picked color without newline.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-\-no-start
Do not start if not running already.
.RS
.RE

.SH "EXAMPLES"
.PP
Here are some gpick usage examples
.PP
\fBgpick \-o \-s\fR
.PP
Opens a floating instance (i.e. it is not left run in the background) and send the selected color to STDOUT.
.PP
\fBgpick \-o \-s \-c color_css_hsl | xclip -sel c\fR
.PP
Inserts the selected color into the CLIPBOARD using the CSS HSL notation.

.SH AUTHOR
Written by Albertas Vyšniauskas