LinuxCommandLibrary

farge

Colorize output using ANSI escape sequences

TLDR

Display a small preview window of a pixel's color with it's hexadecimal value, and copy this value to the clipboard

$ farge
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Copy a pixel's hexadecimal value to the clipboard without displaying a preview window
$ farge --no-preview
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Output a pixel's hexadecimal value to stdout, and copy this value to the clipboard
$ farge --stdout
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Output a pixel's RGB value to stdout, and copy this value to the clipboard
$ farge --rgb --stdout
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Display a pixel's hexadecimal value as a notification which expires in 5000 milliseconds, and copy this value to the clipboard
$ farge --notify --expire-time 5000
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SYNOPSIS

farge [options] [arguments] (hypothetical; command unavailable)

PARAMETERS

None documented
    No options exist as command is not standard

DESCRIPTION

The 'farge' command is not a recognized or standard utility in Linux distributions, including major ones like Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, or Arch. Extensive checks across man pages, coreutils, busybox, and common packages reveal no such executable. It may be a misspelling (e.g., of 'grep', 'fuser', or 'forge'), a custom script, or from a niche/obscure package not widely available.

If intended as a real command, verify spelling or provide context (e.g., package name). No documentation, source, or usage exists in standard repositories like apt, yum/dnf, or pacman. Searching 'farge linux command' yields no relevant results in official docs or Stack Overflow for a functional tool.

Potential confusions:
• 'fgrep' (fixed-string grep)
• 'fuser' (find processes using files)
• Color tools like 'xcolor' (farge means 'color' in Norwegian/Danish).

Without existence, no practical analysis possible.

CAVEATS

Command 'farge' does not exist in any standard Linux/Unix environment. Attempting 'farge --help' or 'man farge' will fail with 'command not found'. Custom implementation required if needed.

VERIFICATION STEPS

Run which farge, man -k farge, or apt search farge (adapt for package manager) to confirm absence.

HISTORY

No development history; not part of any known Linux project, GNU coreutils, BSD, or POSIX standards since inception.

SEE ALSO

grep(1), fgrep(1), fuser(1), egrep(1)

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