A responsive and customizable clock, timer, and stopwatch for the terminal.
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peaclock
A responsive and customizable clock, timer, and stopwatch for the terminal.
Usage
peaclock [--config-dir <dir>] [--config|-u <file>] [<file>] [--colour <on|off|auto>]
peaclock [--help|-h] [--colour <on|off|auto>]
peaclock [--version|-v] [--colour <on|off|auto>]
peaclock [--license] [--colour <on|off|auto>]
Options
--colour=<on|off|auto> [auto]
Print the program info output with colour either on, off, or auto based on
if stdout is a tty.
-u, --config=<file> []
Use the commands in the config file 'file' for initialization. All other
initializations are skipped. To skip all initializations, use the special
name 'NONE'.
--config-dir=<dir> []
use 'dir' as the config directory. To skip all initializations, use the
special name 'NONE'.
-h, --help
Print the help output.
--license
Print the program license.
-v, --version
Print the program version.
Key Bindings
q, Q, <ctrl-c>
quit the program
:
enter the command prompt
<esc>
clear prompt status message
<space>
start/stop timer or stopwatch
<backspace>
clear timer or stopwatch
w
mode clock
e
mode timer
r
mode stopwatch
W
view date
E
view ascii
R
view digital
T
view binary
Y
view icon
a
toggle 24 hour time
s
toggle seconds
d
toggle date
f
toggle auto size
g
toggle auto ratio
u
adjust x y ratio with hjkl
i
adjust x y margin with hjkl
o
adjust x y padding with hjkl
p
adjust x y block with hjkl
x
adjust hsl active-fg with hjkl;'
c
adjust hsl inactive-fg with hjkl;'
v
adjust hsl colon-fg with hjkl;'
b
adjust hsl active-bg with hjkl;'
n
adjust hsl inactive-bg with hjkl;'
m
adjust hsl colon-bg with hjkl;'
,
adjust hsl background with hjkl;'
.
adjust hsl date with hjkl;'
h
decrease x or hue value
j
decrease y or saturation value
k
increase y or saturation value
l
increase x or hue value
;
decrease luminosity
'
increase luminosity
/
clear toggled style
Prompt Bindings
<esc>, <ctrl-c>
exit the prompt
<enter>
submit the input
<ctrl-u>
clear the prompt
<up>, <ctrl-p>
previous history value based on current input
<down>, <ctrl-n>
next history value based on current input
<left>, <ctrl-b>
move cursor left
<right>, <ctrl-f>
move cursor right
<home>, <ctrl-a>
move cursor to the start of the input
<end>, <ctrl-e>
move cursor to the end of the input
<delete>, <ctrl-d>
delete character under the cursor or delete previous character if cursor is
at the end of the input
<backspace>, <ctrl-h>
delete previous character
Commands
quit
quit the program
exit
quit the program
help <search>
search or view the help output
mkconfig <file>
create 'file' and write the current config settings to it
mkconfig! <file>
overwrite or create 'file' and write the current config settings to it
mode <value>
clock
the view will display the current time
timer
the view will display the timer
stopwatch
the view will display the stopwatch
view <value>
date
display only the date
ascii
display the ascii clock with the date
digital
display the digital clock with the date
binary
display the binary clock with the date
icon
display the icon with the date
stopwatch <value>
clear
clear the stopwatch
stop
stop the stopwatch
start
start the stopwatch
00h:00m:00s
set the initial start time
timer <value>
clear
clear the timer to the initial value
stop
stop the timer
start
start the timer
00h:00m:00s
set the initial start time
rate-input <milliseconds>
set the duration in milliseconds between reading user input
rate-refresh <milliseconds>
set the duration in milliseconds between redrawing the output
rate-status <milliseconds>
set the duration in milliseconds to display status messages
locale <str>
set the locale, for example 'en_CA.utf8', an empty string clears the value
timezone <str>
set the timezone, for example 'America/Vancouver', an empty string clears
the value
date <str>
set the date format string, an empty string clears the value
fill <str>
set the string value used to fill the active, inactive, and colon blocks of
the clock, an empty string clears the value
fill-active <str>
set the string value used to fill the active blocks of the clock, an empty
string clears the value
fill-inactive <str>
set the string value used to fill the inactive blocks of the clock, an empty
string clears the value
fill-colon <str>
set the string value used to fill the colon blocks of the clock, an empty
string clears the value
timer-exec <str>
set the string value to be executed by a shell upon timer completion, an
empty string clears the value
toggle <value>
block
adjust x y block with hjkl
padding
adjust x y padding with hjkl
margin
adjust x y margin with hjkl
ratio
adjust x y ratio with hjkl
active-fg
adjust hsl active-fg with hjkl;'
inactive-fg
adjust hsl inactive-fg with hjkl;'
colon-fg
adjust hsl colon-fg with hjkl;'
active-bg
adjust hsl active-bg with hjkl;'
inactive-bg
adjust hsl inactive-bg with hjkl;'
colon-bg
adjust hsl colon-bg with hjkl;'
background
adjust hsl background with hjkl;'
date
adjust hsl date with hjkl;'
block <value>
x y
set the x y block size, the width and height of an individual block
composing the clock
block-x <x>
set the x block size
block-y <y>
set the y block size
padding <value>
x y
set the x y padding size, the width and height of the space between each
individual block composing the clock
padding-x <x>
set the x padding size
padding-y <y>
set the y padding size
margin <value>
x y
set the x y margin size, the space around the outside of the clock from
the edge of the terminal
margin-x <x>
set the x margin size
margin-y <y>
set the y margin size
ratio <value>
x y
set the x y ratio size, auto adjust the clock to conform to a specific
aspect ratio, keep in mind that a square ratio would be '2 1' due to a
terminal character cell having a height around twice the size of its width
ratio-x <x>
set the x ratio size
ratio-y <y>
set the y ratio size
date-padding <value>
set the padding size between the date and the clock
set <value> <on|off>
hour-24
use 24 hour time
seconds
display seconds
date
display the date
auto-size
auto size the clock to fill the screen, overrides the current x y block
size
auto-ratio
auto size the clock to use the aspect ratio set by the command 'ratio',
overrides the current x y block size and auto-size
style <value> <#000-#fff|#000000-#ffffff|0-255|Colour|reverse|clear>
active-fg
set the style of the text set by the command 'fill' used to draw active
blocks in the clock
inactive-fg
set the style of the text set by the command 'fill' used to draw inactive
blocks in the clock
colon-fg
set the style of the text set by the command 'fill-colon' used to draw
colon blocks in the clock
active-bg
set the style of the background used to draw active blocks in the clock
inactive-bg
set the style of the background used to draw inactive blocks in the clock
colon-bg
set the style of the background used to draw colon blocks in the clock
background
set the style of the background
date
set the style of the date
text
set the style of the text used in the command prompt
prompt
set the style of the command prompt symbol shown at the start of the line
success
set the style of the prompt status on success
error
set the style of the prompt status on error
Colour
The following is a list of 4-bit colours that can be used with the 'style'
command.
black [bright]
red [bright]
green [bright]
yellow [bright]
blue [bright]
magenta [bright]
cyan [bright]
white [bright]
Files
Config Directory (DIR)
${HOME}/.peaclock
History Directory
DIR/history
Config File
DIR/config
Command History File
DIR/history/command
Configuration
Use '--config=<file>' to override the default config file.
Use '--config-dir=<dir>' to override the default config directory.
The config directory and config file must be created by the user.
The config file in the config directory must be named 'config'.
It is a plain text file that can contain any of the commands listed in the
'Commands' section of the '--help' output. Each command must be on its own
line. Lines that begin with the '#' character are treated as comments.
Examples
peaclock
peaclock --config "./path/to/config/file"
peaclock --config-dir "~/.config/peaclock"
peaclock --help --colour=off
peaclock --help
peaclock --version
peaclock --license
Exit Codes
0
normal
1
error
Repository
https://github.com/octobanana/peaclock.git
Homepage
https://octobanana.com/software/peaclock
Meta
The version format is 'major.minor.patch (day.month.year)'.
Author
Brett Robinson (octobanana) <octobanana.dev@gmail.com>