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Wow! I'm glad that many of you got involved in writing some tools and scripts. I found good examples long ago; the past 3-4 pages are well beyond but I was originally looking for, but as I say, if other participants want to embellish and enhance the scripts and write programs, this is precisely what ...

Glad you like it! Without the coding expertise and helpful notes from misco_2083 that never would have happened.

We have several other really nice, simple examples too. Thanks to everyone who responded. This has been an educational and fun exercise!

I hacked the C code, citing our talented coder misco_2083, and I offer back my modified hacks here for anyone interested: /* sclock.c */ /* Provided on https://forum.puppylinux.com/viewtopic.php?p=59787#p59787 */ /* by misco_2083 */ /* requires libgtk-3-dev on Debian, pulls in a lot of extra ...

I love all of these suggestions. I found a solution and I have also been experimenting with simple clocks in several scripting languages and tools, including Bash, yad, TCL/Tk, pythons and Conky. At this point I have several solutions and the comments are correct; there are many clocks available ...

Thanks!

I also added --posx and --posy coordinates to move the box close to the top; experimenting to see what values are best for my current setup.

I really appreciate your help!

I have a short Bash script that produces a simple clock in the top left corner of a bash shell window. I've copied the text of the script below. I'd like to create a very simple Yad script that displays the date and time like this: Jun 13, 2022 02:42:01 PM in a small Yad clock. I've seen a Yad alarm ...