Digital Clock in Shell Script
By: Vivek G
This shell script shows how to display a digital clock in linux. echo
echo "Digital Clock for Linux"
echo "To stop this clock use command kill pid, see above for pid"
echo "Press a key to continue. . ."
while :
do
ti=`date +"%r"`
echo -e -n "\033[7s" #save current screen postion & attributes
#
# Show the clock
#
tput cup 0 69 # row 0 and column 69 is used to show clock
echo -n $ti # put clock on screen
echo -e -n "\033[8u" #restore current screen postion & attributs
#
#Delay fro 1 second
#
sleep 1
done
Archived Comments
1. Thanks for the digital shell clock: very cool, and exactly what I was looking for.
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View Tutorial By: Lol loller at 2012-04-11 15:40:45
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