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Cool story. At my company we use an aweful puke pink color for all our “non designed” graphics. This solves: 1. Clearly not the intended final design 2. Let’s

Cool story. At my company we use an aweful puke pink color for all our “non designed” graphics. This solves: 1. Clearly not the intended final design 2. Let’s us quickly see issues with our theming infrastructure.

DonHopkins 8y ago
The default color of TCL/Tk 3.6 and earlier used to be "Bisque", or #FFE4C4. "Bisque is a smooth, creamy, highly seasoned soup of French origin, classically based on a strained broth (coulis) of crustaceans. It can be made from lobster, langoustine, crab, shrimp or crayfish." https://nikit.tcl-lang.org/page/bisque https://nikit.tcl-lang.org/page/bisque >"X11 bisque - also known as 'Ousterhout beige' - was for a long time the default color of Tk GUI's." https://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl/TkCmd/palette.htm https://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl/TkCmd/palette.htm >The procedure tk_bisque is provided for backward compatibility: it restores the application's colors to the light brown (“bisque”) color scheme used in Tk 3.6 and earlier versions. TCL/Tk even provides a convenient built-in procedure "tk_bisque" to reset the application's color to the Bisque color scheme, which was documented with this warning: https://nikit.tcl-lang.org/page/tk_bisque https://nikit.tcl-lang.org/page/tk_bisque >You probably don't want to use this command in a modern application. Or anything written in the last couple of decades. You should NEVER ship a TCL/Tk application without changing the default color from Bisque. But apparently some people thought it was quite beautiful! Bisque is Beautiful: Tcl/Tk at Lick Observatory: http://www.ucolick.org/~de/Tcl/Source/ http://www.ucolick.org/~de/Tcl/Source/ But actually, Bisque is located smack dab at the light end of the normal baby diarrhea gamut. https://www.unitypoint.org/blankchildrens/article.aspx?id=40567710-74c7-4ef2-a040-847be9fbd35a https://www.unitypoint.org/blankchildrens/article.aspx?id=40... >6. Orange, Yellow and Brown Baby Poop: Baby poop that is orange, yellow or brown in color is completely normal in breastfed and bottle fed babies.

DonHopkins 8y ago

The default color of TCL/Tk 3.6 and earlier used to be "Bisque", or #FFE4C4. "Bisque is a smooth, creamy, highly seasoned soup of French origin, classically based on a strained broth (coulis) of crustaceans. It can be made from lobster, langoustine, crab, shrimp or crayfish." https://nikit.tcl-lang.org/page/bisque https://nikit.tcl-lang.org/page/bisque >"X11 bisque - also known as 'Ousterhout beige' - was for a long time the default color of Tk GUI's." https://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl/TkCmd/palette.htm https://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl/TkCmd/palette.htm >The procedure tk_bisque is provided for backward compatibility: it restores the application's colors to the light brown (“bisque”) color scheme used in Tk 3.6 and earlier versions. TCL/Tk even provides a convenient built-in procedure "tk_bisque" to reset the application's color to the Bisque color scheme, which was documented with this warning: https://nikit.tcl-lang.org/page/tk_bisque https://nikit.tcl-lang.org/page/tk_bisque >You probably don't want to use this command in a modern application. Or anything written in the last couple of decades. You should NEVER ship a TCL/Tk application without changing the default color from Bisque. But apparently some people thought it was quite beautiful! Bisque is Beautiful: Tcl/Tk at Lick Observatory: http://www.ucolick.org/~de/Tcl/Source/ http://www.ucolick.org/~de/Tcl/Source/ But actually, Bisque is located smack dab at the light end of the normal baby diarrhea gamut. https://www.unitypoint.org/blankchildrens/article.aspx?id=40567710-74c7-4ef2-a040-847be9fbd35a https://www.unitypoint.org/blankchildrens/article.aspx?id=40... >6. Orange, Yellow and Brown Baby Poop: Baby poop that is orange, yellow or brown in color is completely normal in breastfed and bottle fed babies.