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	ttimer.1 - stopwatch - simple timer for console or x root window
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	1 .Dd $Mdocdate$
	2 .Dt TIMER 1
	3 .Os
	4 .Sh NAME
	5 .Nm timer
	6 .Nd reports elapsed time after launch
	7 .Sh SYNOPSIS
	8 .Nm
	9 .Op Fl p Ar prefix
	10 .Op Fl P Ar postfix
	11 .Op Fl i Ar interval
	12 .Op Fl x
	13 .Ar HH:MM:SS
	14 .Sh DESCRIPTION
	15 The
	16 .Nm
	17 counts down from for the specified duration in HH:MM:SS format, and
	18 prints the remaining time to standard output by default.
	19 The time is written in the format "%S s" for remaining time of less
	20 than one minute long, "%M:%SS" for durations less than one hour,
	21 and "%H:%MM:%SS" for all longer durations.
	22 .Pp
	23 In default mode, the program notifies the terminal via a bell
	24 character when the timer ends.
	25 When writing to the X root window
	26 .Fl ( x ) ,
	27 the string "END" is displayed upon completion.
	28 .Pp
	29 The options are as follows:
	30 .Bl -tag -width Ds
	31 .It Fl p Ar prefix
	32 Print the
	33 .Ar prefix
	34 string before the time stamp.
	35 .It Fl P Ar postfix
	36 Print the
	37 .Ar postfix
	38 string after the time stamp.
	39 .It Fl i Ar interval
	40 update the elapsed time with this interval in seconds.
	41 .It Fl x
	42 write the output to the X root window parameter, which
	43 .Xr dwm 1
	44 uses as status line.
	45 .El
	46 .Sh EXIT STATUS
	47 .Nm
	48 exits with 0 on success, and >0 if a a runtime error occurs.
	49 .Sh SEE ALSO
	50 .Xr dwm 1 ,
	51 .Xr spoon 1 ,
	52 .Xr stopwatch 1 ,
	53 .Xr xsetroot 1
	54 .Sh AUTHORS
	55 .An Anders Damsgaard Aq Mt [email protected]