Re: Time till tick in prompt

From: Eduo - Tempus Fugit Pseudo Admin (mud@SPARC.CIATEQ.CONACYT.MX)
Date: 07/21/97


On Sat, 19 Jul 1997, Patrick J. Dughi wrote:

> > Hey all
> >   Im using that really kool prompt string code (the one with all the %m's etc)
> > And i was wondering if anyone had attempted to put like a %t in the prompt
> > for how many more seconds till a tick passes. Just a thought
>         If you really want to put the "time to tick" in the
> prompt, just duplicate other prompt code (with an individual identifier..
> like "t" or whatever), and have it simply check the remaining time.  That
> should take about 10 minutes.

Ok, this is more or less on topic...

How would I go about making a command for forcing ticks (like 'dotick' or
something), I'd use it for testing new commands and such...

Is this easy to do (I figure it is, but I can't see any counterproductive
results because of it).

Luck

Eduo


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