click-clock@wernerstucky: Initial release (#6719)

Author: wernerstucky

click-clock@wernerstucky/files/click-clock@wernerstucky/README.md

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+- Keeping focused is important
+- Resist the urge to see the time constantly
+- You need to click to see the time

click-clock@wernerstucky/files/click-clock@wernerstucky/applet.js

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+const Applet = imports.ui.applet;
+const Mainloop = imports.mainloop;
+
+function MyApplet(metadata, orientation, panelHeight, instance_id) {
+  this._init(metadata, orientation, panelHeight, instance_id);
+}
+
+MyApplet.prototype = {
+  __proto__: Applet.TextIconApplet.prototype,
+
+  _init: function (metadata, orientation, panelHeight, instance_id) {
+    Applet.TextIconApplet.prototype._init.call(
+      this,
+      orientation,
+      panelHeight,
+      instance_id
+    );
+
+    this.set_applet_icon_name("clock");
+    this.set_applet_tooltip("Click to view the time");
+
+    // Debug: Log initialization
+    // global.log("Click-Clock applet initialized successfully.");
+  },
+
+  // Override the default on_applet_clicked method
+  on_applet_clicked: function () {
+    try {
+      // global.log("Applet clicked!"); // Debug log
+
+      let now = new Date();
+      let timeString = now.toLocaleTimeString();
+
+      // global.log("Current time: " + timeString); // Log the time
+      this.set_applet_label(timeString);
+      this.set_applet_tooltip(`Current time: ${timeString}`);
+
+      // Reset to icon after 20 seconds
+      if (this._timeoutId) {
+        Mainloop.source_remove(this._timeoutId);
+      }
+
+      this._timeoutId = Mainloop.timeout_add_seconds(20, () => {
+        this._resetToIcon();
+        return false; // Stop the timeout
+      });
+    } catch (e) {
+      global.logError("Error in on_applet_clicked: " + e);
+    }
+  },
+
+  _resetToIcon: function () {
+    try {
+      // global.log("Resetting to clock icon."); // Debug log
+      this.set_applet_label("");
+      this.set_applet_icon_name("clock");
+      this.set_applet_tooltip("Click to view the time");
+    } catch (e) {
+      global.logError("Error in _resetToIcon: " + e);
+    }
+  },
+
+  on_applet_removed_from_panel: function () {
+    try {
+      if (this._timeoutId) {
+        Mainloop.source_remove(this._timeoutId);
+      }
+    } catch (e) {
+      global.logError("Error in on_applet_removed_from_panel: " + e);
+    }
+  },
+};
+
+function main(metadata, orientation, panelHeight, instance_id) {
+  return new MyApplet(metadata, orientation, panelHeight, instance_id);
+}

click-clock@wernerstucky/files/click-clock@wernerstucky/icon.png

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+{
+    "uuid": "click-clock@wernerstucky",
+    "name": "Click Clock",
+    "description": "A simple applet that shows a clock icon by default and displays the time when clicked.",
+    "author": "Werner Stucky",
+    "version": "1.0",
+    "max-instances": 1
+}

click-clock@wernerstucky/files/click-clock@wernerstucky/metadata.json

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+{
+  "author": "wernerstucky"
+}