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timer-cli
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A very simple Python CLI tool to start a countdown timer.

Easily install timer-cli using pip:
pip install timer-cli
$ timer [options] duration
Syntax for a duration is __h__m__s where the hour, minute and second values are all optional.
2m30s10h5s1h25m45sSupplying the --no-bell flag will stop the terminal from "ringing the bell" (making a sound) once the timer has finished.
Use this flag to specify a message to display under the timer. Make sure to surround your string with quotation marks.
$ timer 1h30m -m "Review the pull requests"
Contributions are always welcome!
If you have a suggestion that would make this better, please fork the repo and create a pull request. You can also simply open an issue with the tag "enhancement". Don't forget to give the project a star! Thanks again!
git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)This code is distributed under the Apache-2.0 license. See LICENSE for more information.
FAQs
A simple CLI tool for starting a countdown timer.
We found that timer-cli demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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