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Cal

Mastering Time Management with the Cal

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INTRODUCTION

The cal command is a simple yet powerful tool that is used for displaying the calendar in the terminal.

The cal command is useful for quick reference when you need to check dates or schedule events.

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Using cal command to display current month calendar

To display the calendar for the current month, simply type 'cal' into the terminal and hit enter.

You can also use the '-m' flag followed by a number to display the calendar for a specific month.

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Using cal command to display full year calendar

To display the calendar for a full year, use the '-y' flag followed by the year.

You can also use the '-3' flag to display the calendar for the previous, current, and next months.

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Customizing the output of cal command

  • The cal command can be customized using various flags to change the output format.

  • You can also use the '-w' flag to display the week numbers for each week in the calendar.

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Using ncal command for additional features

  • The ncal command is a more advanced version of the cal command that offers additional features such as displaying holidays and phases of the moon.

  • To display the calendar using ncal, simply type 'ncal' into the terminal followed by any desired flags.

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Conclusion

  • The cal command is a simple yet powerful tool that can be used for quick reference when checking dates or scheduling events.

  • For more advanced features, the ncal command offers additional options such as displaying holidays and phases of the moon.

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