It does extremely useful things like execute sendmail and spew dubiously
accurate factoids.
From the feedback, it seems like it is an essential utility in a modern unix
and not at all a useless bikeshed. How do those Linux people live without it?
Reverts r358561.
Renumber cluase 4 to 3, per what everybody else did when BSD granted
them permission to remove clause 3. My insistance on keeping the same
numbering for legal reasons is too pedantic, so give up on that point.
Submitted by: Jan Schaumann <jschauma@stevens.edu>
Pull Request: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd/pull/96
- Add ? option to optstring.
- Sort options alphabetically.
- Vertical space.
Tidy up usage() function.
Bring man page in sync with source.
Ensure that debug code is only executed with the -d option.
Submitted by: Christiane Yeardley
- Remove the 3rd clause of the UC Berkeley copyrighted files.
- For the files added copyrighted by me, move the "All rights
reserved" to the next line.
- Repeating events which span multiple years (because of -A, -B or
just the three days before the end of the year).
- Support for lunar events (full moon, new moon) and solar events
(equinox and solstice, chinese new year). Because of this, the
options -U (UTC offset) and -l (longitude) are available to
compensate if reality doesn't match the calculated values.
MFC after: 1 month
as a result of mis-sorting.
PR Submitter wanted to see a sorted list of non-national holidays followed
by a sorted list of national holidays; I'm not going to do this, because I
don't think we want to get into the "what is a nation?" debate.
PR: docs/64848
Submitted by: Ulrich Spoerlein <q@uni.de> (approximately)
MFC after: 3 days
-W is like -A (number of days in the future to consider, but also
specifies that we don't want special treatment at weekends.
-F changes our notion of "Friday" (the day before the weekend).
Arguably, calendar(1) is broken to have special treatment of weekends
by default, but this method maintains POLA.
track.
The $Id$ line is normally at the bottom of the main comment block in the
man page, separated from the rest of the manpage by an empty comment,
like so;
.\" $Id$
.\"
If the immediately preceding comment is a @(#) format ID marker than the
the $Id$ will line up underneath it with no intervening blank lines.
Otherwise, an additional blank line is inserted.
Approved by: bde
