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| + | ======Synopsis:====== | ||
| + | [[on]] [#][<mode>]timer [<serial#>] [-|^]<match> { <action> } | ||
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| + | ======Description:====== | ||
| + | This hook is triggered whenever the specified time (or time glob pattern) | ||
| + | matches the current time. The time may be in one of two formats: | ||
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| + | ^Format ^Description ^ | ||
| + | |hh:mm<am%%|%%pm> |0 <= hh <= 12, 0 <= mm <= 59, am or pm set accordingly | | ||
| + | |hh:mm |0 <= hh <= 23, 0 <= mm <= 59 | | ||
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| + | ======Parameters:====== | ||
| + | |$0 |current time (format depends on [[set CLOCK_24HOUR|CLOCK_24HOUR]] setting)| | ||
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| + | ======Examples:====== | ||
| + | To inform the user of the time once per hour on the hour: | ||
| + | on ^timer "%:00*" { | ||
| + | xecho -b The time is now $Z | ||
| + | beep | ||
| + | } | ||
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