cal

 

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 User Commands                                              cal(1)
 
 
 


NAME
      cal - display a calendar
 


SYNOPSIS
      cal [  [ month ]  year  ]
 


DESCRIPTION
      The cal utility writes a Gregorian calendar to standard out-
      put.  If  the year operand is specified, a calendar for that
      year is written. If no operands are  specified,  a  calendar
      for the current month is written.
 


OPERANDS
      The following operands are supported:
 
      month Specify the month to be displayed,  represented  as  a
            decimal integer from 1 (January) to 12 (December). The
            default is the current month.
 
      year  Specify the year for which the calendar is  displayed,
            represented  as  a decimal integer from 1 to 9999. The
            default is the current year.
 
 ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
      See  environ(5) for descriptions of the  following  environ-
      ment  variables  that  affect the execution of cal: LC_TIME,
      LC_MESSAGES, and NLSPATH.
 
 EXIT STATUS
      The following exit values are returned:
 
      0     Successful completion.
 
      >0    An error occurred.
 


ATTRIBUTES
      See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
      butes:
 
      ____________________________________________________________
     |       ATTRIBUTE TYPE        |       ATTRIBUTE VALUE       |
     |_____________________________|_____________________________|
     | Availability                | SUNWesu                     |
     |_____________________________|_____________________________|
 
 


SEE ALSO
      calendar(1), attributes(5), environ(5)
 


NOTES
      An unusual calendar is printed for September 1752.  That  is
      the  month  11 days were skipped to make up for lack of leap
 
 
 
 SunOS 5.8            Last change: 1 Feb 1995                    1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 User Commands                                              cal(1)
 
 
 
      year adjustments. To see this calendar, type:
 
           cal 9 1752
 
 
      The command cal 83 refers to the year 83, not 1983.
 
      The year is always considered to start in January.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 SunOS 5.8            Last change: 1 Feb 1995                    2
 
 
 

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