On 31 May 2016 at 17:37, Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have committed two changes: > > * make it possible to specify month by name (according to locales) > > $ cal May 2017 > > * accept timestamps / relative date > > $ cal '2 weeks ago' > > $ cal '+1year' > > $ cal 'tomorrow' > > We already have function to parse timestamps and I love it when use > 'git log --since', so why not use it for cal? (Note that timestamps > are based on English and I think it's right thing (for KISS)). > > Comments? Sounds fitting. I am in favour. I wonder if various time, calendar, interval expressions such as examples above, and timestamp printers & parsers could be turned into a libtime. If such library would exist the good question is if anyone would want to use shared resource like this. -- Sami Kerola http://www.iki.fi/kerolasa/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html