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-rw-r--r--dmenu.h3
-rw-r--r--draw.c5
-rw-r--r--main.c8
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/dmenu.h b/dmenu.h
index d4065d2..b58a32b 100644
--- a/dmenu.h
+++ b/dmenu.h
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ extern DC dc; /* global drawing context */
/* draw.c */
extern void drawtext(const char *text,
unsigned long col[ColLast]); /* draws text with the defined color tuple */
-extern unsigned long getcolor(const char *colstr); /* returns color of colstr */
+extern unsigned long getcolor(
+ const char *colstr, const char *alternate); /* returns color of colstr */
extern void setfont(const char *fontstr); /* sets global font */
extern unsigned int textw(const char *text); /* returns width of text in px */
diff --git a/draw.c b/draw.c
index 10a011d..dafc107 100644
--- a/draw.c
+++ b/draw.c
@@ -76,11 +76,12 @@ drawtext(const char *text, unsigned long col[ColLast]) {
}
unsigned long
-getcolor(const char *colstr) {
+getcolor(const char *colstr, const char *alternate) {
Colormap cmap = DefaultColormap(dpy, screen);
XColor color;
- XAllocNamedColor(dpy, cmap, colstr, &color, &color);
+ if(XAllocNamedColor(dpy, cmap, colstr, &color, &color) != Success)
+ XAllocNamedColor(dpy, cmap, alternate, &color, &color);
return color.pixel;
}
diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 27b28af..5a9b3b9 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -341,10 +341,10 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
maxname = readstdin();
/* style */
- dc.sel[ColBG] = getcolor(selbg);
- dc.sel[ColFG] = getcolor(selfg);
- dc.norm[ColBG] = getcolor(normbg);
- dc.norm[ColFG] = getcolor(normfg);
+ dc.norm[ColBG] = getcolor(normbg, NORMBGCOLOR);
+ dc.norm[ColFG] = getcolor(normfg, NORMFGCOLOR);
+ dc.sel[ColBG] = getcolor(selbg, SELBGCOLOR);
+ dc.sel[ColFG] = getcolor(selfg, SELFGCOLOR);
setfont(font);
wa.override_redirect = 1;