calendar command missing

[Aaron Konstam]

On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 07:55 -0600, Scott Evans wrote:
> >         Are you by chance thinking of cal? (it prints out a calendar for the
> >current or specified month and year). it should be in your /usr/bin
> >directory and is provided by d year). It is provided by the util-linux
> >package.
> >
> >Scott(2)
> 
> No, I do have cal, but calendar is a separate command, that reads a 
> calendar file in the user's home directory and spits out any dates it finds 
> in the file as events of the day.  So if I had calendar file that had a 
> line like:
> 
> Meeting on 1/28/2007 at Joe's house,
> 
> when invoked, the calendar command would spit the line back out on 1/27 and 
> 1/28, as calendar events for "tomorrow" (when invoked on 1/27) and "today" 
> (when invoked on 1/28).
> 
This may not be a good solution but your calandar fuction is part of the
evolution mail program as it is part of Outlook under Windows.
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