cal(1)
NAME
cal − print calendar
SYNOPSIS
cal [[month] year]
DESCRIPTION
cal prints a calendar for the specified year. If a month is also specified, a calendar just for that month is printed. If neither is specified, a calendar for the present month is printed. year can be between 1 and 9999. month is a decimal number between 1 and 12. The calendar produced is that for England and English colonies.
EXAMPLES
The command:
cal 9 1850
prints the calendar for September, 1850 on the screen as follows:
| September 1850 | ||||||
| S | M | Tu | W | Th | F | S |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | |||||
WARNINGS
The year is always considered to start in January even though this is historically naive.
Beware that cal 83 refers to the early Christian era, not the 20th century.
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE
cal: SVID2, XPG2, XPG3
Hewlett-Packard Company — HP-UX Release 8.05: June 1991