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.\"	@(#)cal.1	6.2 (Berkeley) 5/28/87
.\"
.TH CAL 1 "May 28, 1987"
.AT 3
.SH NAME
cal \- print calendar
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B cal
[ month ] [ year ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Cal
prints a calendar for the specified year.
If a month is also specified, a calendar
just for that month is printed.
If no arguments are given, a calendar for
the current month is printed.
.I Year
can be between 1
and 9999.
The
.I month
is a number between 1 and 12.
The calendar
produced is that for England and her colonies.
.PP
Try September 1752.
.SH BUGS
The year is always considered to start in January even though this
is historically naive.
.br
Beware that `cal 78' refers to the early Christian era,
not the 20th century.
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ca67e7b4	3	.TH CAL 1 "May 28, 1987"
2b6d75af KM	4	.AT 3
	5	.SH NAME
	6	cal \- print calendar
	7	.SH SYNOPSIS
	8	.B cal
269cc4a7	9	[ month ] [ year ]
2b6d75af KM	10	.SH DESCRIPTION
	11	.I Cal
	12	prints a calendar for the specified year.
	13	If a month is also specified, a calendar
	14	just for that month is printed.
269cc4a7 SL	15	If no arguments are given, a calendar for
269cc4a7 SL	16	the current month is printed.
2b6d75af KM	17	.I Year
	18	can be between 1
	19	and 9999.
	20	The
	21	.I month
	22	is a number between 1 and 12.
	23	The calendar
	24	produced is that for England and her colonies.
	25	.PP
	26	Try September 1752.
	27	.SH BUGS
	28	The year is always considered to start in January even though this
	29	is historically naive.
	30	.br
	31	Beware that `cal 78' refers to the early Christian era,
	32	not the 20th century.