cal: correct the man page: the reformation eliminated eleven days, not ten
Also tweak some other wordings and formatting. Reported-by: Felix Neumann <felix.neumann@inka.de> Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
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.\" @(#)cal.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
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.\"
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.TH CAL 1 "June 2011" "util-linux" "User Commands"
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.TH CAL 1 "June 2015" "util-linux" "User Commands"
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.SH NAME
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cal \- display a calendar
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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Display three months spanning the date.
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.TP
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\fB\-n , \-\-months\fR \fInumber\fR
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Display number months starting from month containing the date.
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Display \fInumber\fR of months, starting from the month containing the date.
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.TP
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\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-sunday\fR
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Display Sunday as the first day of the week.
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\fB\-\-color\fR[\fI=when\fR]
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Colorize the output. The optional argument \fIwhen\fP
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can be \fBauto\fR, \fBnever\fR or \fBalways\fR. If the \fIwhen\fR argument is omitted,
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it defaults to \fBauto\fR. The colors can be disabled, for the current built-in default
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see \fB\-\-help\fR output. See also the COLORS section.
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it defaults to \fBauto\fR. The colors can be disabled; for the current built-in default
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see the \fB\-\-help\fR output. See also the \fBCOLORS\fR section.
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.TP
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\fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
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Display version information and exit.
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Two parameters denote the month (1 - 12) and year.
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.PP
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Three parameters denote the day (1-31), month and year, and the day will be
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highlighted if the calendar is displayed on a terminal. If no parameters are
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highlighted if the calendar is displayed on a terminal. If no parameters are
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specified, the current month's calendar is displayed.
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.PP
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A year starts on Jan 1. The first day of the week is determined by the
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A year starts on January 1. The first day of the week is determined by the
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locale.
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.PP
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The week numbering depends on the choice of the first day of the week. If Sunday
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.B cal
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program uses the 3rd of September 1752 as the date of the Gregorian calendar
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reformation -- that is when it happened in Great Britain and its colonies
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(including what is now the USA). Ten days following that date were eliminated
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(including what is now the USA). Starting at that date, eleven days were eliminated
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by this reformation, so the calendar for that month is rather unusual.
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The actual historical dates at which the calendar reform happened in all the
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different countries (locales) are ignored.
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