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X(1)

OCLOCK(1)  —  X Version 11 (Release 5)

NAME

oclock − display time of day

SYNOPSIS

oclock [-option ...]

DESCRIPTION

Clock simply displays the current time on an analog display

OPTIONS

−fg foreground color
choose a different color for the both hands and the jewel of the clock

−bg background color
choose a different color for the background.

−jewel jewel color
choose a different color for the jewel on the clock.

−minute minute color
choose a different color for the minute hand of the clock.

−hour hour color
choose a different color for the hour hand of the clock.

−backing { WhenMapped Always NotUseful }
selects an appropriate level of backing store.

−geometry geometry
define the initial window geometry; see X(1). 

−display display
specify the display to use; see X(1). 

−bd border color
choose a different color for the window border.

−bw border width
choose a different width for the window border.  As the Clock widget changes its border around quite a bit, this is most usefully set to zero.

−noshape
causes the clock to not reshape itself and ancestors to exactly fit the outline of the clock.

−transparent
causes the clock to consist only of the jewel, the hands, and the border.

COLORS

If you would like your clock to be viewable in color, include the following in the #ifdef COLOR section you read with xrdb: ∗customization:                 -color This will cause oclock to pick up the colors in the app-defaults color customization file: /usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/Clock-color. Below are the default colors: Clock∗Background: grey
Clock∗BorderColor: light blue
Clock∗hour: yellow
Clock∗jewel: yellow
Clock∗minute: yellow

SEE ALSO

X(1), X Toolkit documentation

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 1989, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 
See X(1) for a full statement of rights and permissions. 

AUTHOR

Keith Packard, MIT X Consortium

September 02, 1992

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