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On Jul 20, 10:10=A0pm, Tim X <t...@nospam.dev.null> wrote:
> Elena <egarr...@gmail.com> writes:
> I don't believe so. The colour names are derived from the rgb.txt file
> (normally in the /etc/X11 directory on most Linux systems. You could
> possibly add your own colour names to this file, but it is prtty
> extensive already.

Thanks for answering.

I guess that modifying /etc/X11/rgb.txt would mean the added colors
will be available system-wide. Worth investigating...

NTEmacs' rgb.txt is into `etc' subfolder.