Merge pull request #1691 from sagnik-p/simple-clock-gui

added clock.py

Author: avinashkranjan

Simple-Clock-Gui/clock.py

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+from tkinter import *  # import everything from tkinter module
+from time import strftime  # import strftime from time module for getting the time
+
+root = Tk()  # create a GUI with tkinter
+root.title('Clock_Python')  # title of the window
+lbl = Label(root, font = ('callibri', 45, 'bold'), #specify the font, font size, and others like bold,italics,underlined,etc..
+			background = 'black', # background color
+			foreground = 'white') # foreground color
+
+def time(): # call this function to display the time
+	string = strftime('%H:%M:%S %p') # specify the format of the time
+	lbl.config(text = string) #  get the time in the specified format
+	lbl.after(1000, time)
+
+
+lbl.pack(anchor = 'center') # centre align the text
+time() # show the time
+
+mainloop() # loop the program
+
+# now you can make it a standalone desktop app (.exe) with pyinstaller or auto-py-to-exe

Simple-Clock-Gui/readme.md

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+# SIMPLE GUI CLOCK
+
+This python script displays the current time in a GUI format
+
+These can be customized
+1. The format of time display (like HH:MM:SS)
+2. The background and foreground colour
+3. The refresh rate / update frequency