Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 23:00:02 +0200 From: cpghost <cpghost@cordula.ws> To: "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: stupid xfce clock question Message-ID: <20081007210002.GB961@phenom.cordula.ws> In-Reply-To: <48E9CEB8.4090406@gmail.com> References: <48E9CEB8.4090406@gmail.com>
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On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 04:39:20AM -0400, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: > I work remotely with a company that is across the international date > line from me and I can do the math in my head but want to know if it is > possible to add a clock to my xfce panel that shows the time their (and > keep the one that has my time on it) It's not as elegant as an additional clocklet in a task bar, but how about running multiple instances of xclock instead? #!/bin/sh # tzxclock -- run a timezoned instance of xclock env TZ=$1 xclock -digital -twentyfour -title $1 That wouldn't depend on the specifics of the window manager, and can still be customized with multiple flags like -fn, -fg, -bg, -geometry, -strftime etc... Regards, -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/
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