67 lines
2.3 KiB
Groff
67 lines
2.3 KiB
Groff
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.\" @(#)pom.6 8.1 (Berkeley) 5/31/93
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd July 14, 2010
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.Dt POM 6
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm pom
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.Nd display the phase of the moon
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Fl p
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.Op Fl d Ar yyyy.mm.dd
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.Op Fl t Ar hh:mm:ss
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Nm
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utility displays the current phase of the moon.
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Useful for selecting software completion target dates and predicting
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managerial behavior.
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.Pp
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Use the
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.Fl p
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option to print just the phase as a percentage.
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.Pp
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Use the arguments
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.Fl d
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and
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.Fl t
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to specify a specific date and time for which the phase of the moon
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has to be calculated.
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If
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.Fl d
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but not
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.Fl t
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has been specified, it will calculate the phase of the moon on that
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day at midnight.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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`Practical Astronomy with Your Calculator' by Duffett-Smith.
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