LinuxCommandLibrary

tock

Digital clock for the terminal

TLDR

Display a centered 24-hour clock with seconds
$ tock -s -m -c
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Custom color and font dimensions
$ tock -C [4] -W [3] -H [2]
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Custom date format
$ tock -f "[%A, %B %d]"
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SYNOPSIS

tock [options]

DESCRIPTION

tock is a digital clock for the terminal inspired by tty-clock. It supports customizable positioning, font sizing, 12/24-hour modes, color selection, seconds display, and date formatting.

PARAMETERS

-s

Display seconds.
-m
Use 24-hour (military) time.
-c
Center the clock in the terminal.
-C COLOR
Set the clock color.
-f FORMAT
Custom date format string.

CAVEATS

UNIX only due to termios usage.

HISTORY

tock was created by nwtnni and is written in Rust.

SEE ALSO

tty-clock(1), peaclock(1), clock(1)

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