+ if ( wxTheColourDatabase )
+ {
+ wxColour col = wxTheColourDatabase->Find(name);
+ if ( col.Ok() )
+ {
+ *this = col;
+ return;
+ }
+ }
+
+ // leave invalid
+ Init();
+}
+
+/* static */
+wxColour wxColour::CreateByName(const wxString& name)
+{
+ wxColour col;
+
+ Display *dpy = wxGlobalDisplay();
+ WXColormap colormap = wxTheApp->GetMainColormap( dpy );
+ XColor xcol;
+ if ( XParseColor( dpy, (Colormap)colormap, name.mb_str(), &xcol ) )
+ {
+ col.m_red = xcol.red & 0xff;
+ col.m_green = xcol.green & 0xff;
+ col.m_blue = xcol.blue & 0xff;
+ col.m_isInit = TRUE;
+ col.m_pixel = -1;
+ }
+
+ return col;