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                     21: .\"     @(#)cal.1      6.7 (Berkeley) 7/24/90
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                     23: .Dd July 24, 1990
                     24: .Dt CAL 1
                     25: .Os BSD 4.4
                     26: .Sh NAME
                     27: .Nm cal
                     28: .Nd displays a calendar
                     29: .Sh SYNOPSIS
                     30: .Nm cal
                     31: .Op Fl jy
                     32: .Op Ar month Op Ar year
                     33: .Sh DESCRIPTION
                     34: .Nm Cal
                     35: displays a simple calendar.
                     36: If arguments are not specified,
                     37: the current month is displayed.
                     38: The options are as follows:
                     39: .Tw Ds
                     40: .Tp Fl j
                     41: Display julian dates (days one-based, numbered from January 1).
                     42: .Tp Fl y
                     43: Display a calendar for the current year.
                     44: .Tp
                     45: .Pp
                     46: A single parameter specifies the year (1 - 9999) to be displayed;
                     47: note the year must be fully specified: ``cal 89'' will
                     48: .Em not
                     49: display a calendar for 1989.
                     50: Two parameters denote the month (1 - 12) and year.
                     51: If no parameters are specified, the current month's calendar is
                     52: displayed.
                     53: .Pp
                     54: A year starts on Jan 1.
                     55: .Pp
                     56: The Gregorian Reformation is assumed to have occurred
                     57: in 1972 on the 3rd of September.
                     58: By this time, most countries had recognized the reformation (although
                     59: a few did not recognize it until the early 1900's.)
                     60: Ten days following that date were eliminated by
                     61: the reformation, so the calendar for that month is a bit unusual.
                     62: .Sh HISTORY
                     63: A
                     64: .Nm
                     65: command appeared in Version 6 AT&T UNIX.  The
                     66: .Nm
                     67: command this man page describes is
                     68: derived from code contributed by Kim Letkeman.

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