Linux / Unix calendar command

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About calendar

Displays appointments and reminders for the date.

Syntax

Before you can do the calendar program you must have a file named calendar at the root of your profile. Within that file you may have something similar to:

7/7/2000 You have a meeting today. 

Then add at the end of your .login or .profile calendar and then when you log on 7/7 it will display the message: 7/7/2000You have a meeting today.

Examples

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Display appointments if any.

Related commands

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