Changing Xfce Clock Codes

Iamwithin
  12 years ago
  12

Hello friends, Thought these might be useful for Xfce users. Here are the codes to enter for your clock.

Find the clock in the right hand side of the panel. Right click and enter the code you prefer.

Here are the codes:

%% a literal %

%a locale's abbreviated weekday name (e.g., Sun)

%A locale's full weekday name (e.g., Sunday)

%b locale's abbreviated month name (e.g., Jan)

%B locale's full month name (e.g., January)

%c locale's date and time (e.g., Thu Mar 3 23:05:25 2005)

%C century; like %Y, except omit last two digits (e.g., 21)

%d day of month (e.g, 01)

%D date; same as %m/%d/%y

%e day of month, space padded; same as %_d

%F full date; same as %Y-%m-%d

%g last two digits of year of ISO week number (see %G)

%G year of ISO week number (see %V); normally useful only with %V

%h same as %b

%H hour (00..23)

%I hour (01..12)

%j day of year (001..366)

%k hour ( 0..23)

%l hour ( 1..12)

%m month (01..12)

%M minute (00..59)

%n a newline

%p locale's equivalent of either AM or PM; blank if not known

%P like %p, but lower case

%r locale's 12-hour clock time (e.g., 11:11:04 PM)

%R 24-hour hour and minute; same as %H:%M

%s seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC

%S second (00..60)

%t a tab

%T time; same as %H:%M:%S

%u day of week (1..7); 1 is Monday

%U week number of year, with Sunday as first day of week (00..53)

%V ISO week number, with Monday as first day of week (01..53)

%w day of week (0..6); 0 is Sunday

%W week number of year, with Monday as first day of week (00..53)

%x locale's date representation (e.g., 12/31/99)

%X locale's time representation (e.g., 23:13:48)

%y last two digits of year (00..99)

%Y year

%z +hhmm numeric timezone (e.g., -0400)

%Z alphabetic time zone abbreviation (e.g., EDT)

Have fun. ;-)

Comments
Iamwithin 12 years ago

@kazztan0325:

You're welcome of course.


kazztan0325 12 years ago

@Iamwithin:

As one of Xfce users, I would like to say thank you for your very useful information!


blueXrider 12 years ago

this is a nice reference page.