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The local time is used instead of Greenwich mean time. |
The local time is used instead of Greenwich mean time. |
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<br><br>If any arguments are specified, |
<br><br>If any arguments are specified, that text is used as a prefix to the times shown (once a minute). |
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<br>Also, the number of bells sounded are shown (if any arguments are specified). |
<br>Also, the number of bells sounded are shown (if any arguments are specified). |
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<br>If no arguments are specified, no times are shown. |
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<br>In all cases, the PC speaker is used to sound the bells (albeit a poorly sounded bell). |
<br>In all cases, the PC speaker is used to sound the bells (albeit a poorly sounded bell). |
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<br><br>This REXX program makes use of '''DELAY''' BIF which delays (sleeps) for a specified amount of seconds. |
<br><br>This REXX program makes use of '''DELAY''' BIF which delays (sleeps) for a specified amount of seconds. |
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<br>Some REXXes doen't have a '''DELAY''' BIF, so one is included here ──► [[DELAY.REX]]. |
<br>Some REXXes doen't have a '''DELAY''' BIF, so one is included here ──► [[DELAY.REX]]. |
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