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what-time
Print current time for friends in their time zone.
Installation
- Install the binary:
cargo install what-time
- Create a config file as described below, and put it in
$HOME/.what-time
.
Example:
>% what-time josh
Sat 05:32 AM
Time zones are stored in a config file where each line contains a friend's name and their time zone, separate white space:
anna Pacific/Auckland
caleb America/New_York
jimmy Australia/Brisbane
joanne America/Los_Angeles
josh Australia/Brisbane
sebastian America/Phoenix
steve America/Chicago
thomi Pacific/Auckland
Config File
The default config file location is $HOME/.what-time
but you can
override with the --config
flag:
>% what-time --config ~/.my-config josh
>% Sat 05:32 AM
See List of tz database time zones for valid time zone strings.
The config can be a URL starting with /https?/, in which case the config will be fetched from that URL. For example:
>% what-time --config https://gist.githubusercontent.com/stevemolitor314/ecf5bd9b1c7c36a78c3ae1c29ff20a7b/raw/12d56e13ad3a3c191969ecac9034be0df2026c63/what-time.txt josh
>% Sat 05:32 AM
Help
Pass the --help
option to see the usage information:
>% what-time --help
Prints current time for friends in other time zones, in their time zone.
USAGE:
what-time [OPTIONS] <NAME>
FLAGS:
-h, --help Prints help information
-V, --version Prints version information
OPTIONS:
-c, --config <FILE> Friends timezones file, defaults to ~/.what-time. Can be a URL starting with /https?/, in
which case the config will be fetched from that URL.
ARGS:
<NAME> The name of the friend to report the current time for.
Dependencies
~5–21MB
~269K SLoC