Name
cal
Synopsis
cal [options] [[[day]month]year]
Print a 12-month calendar (beginning with January) for the given year, or a one-month calendar of the given month and year. With a day specified as well, print the calendar for that month and year, with the day highlighted. month ranges from 1 to 12. year ranges from 1 to 9999. With no arguments, print a calendar for the current month.
Options
- −3
Display the previous, current and next month.
- -j
Display Julian dates (days numbered 1 to 365, starting from January 1).
- -m
Display Monday as the first day of the week (the default is Sunday).
- -y
Display entire year.
Examples
cal 12 2006 cal 2006 > year_file
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