Can I customize the output format?

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Yes, you can customize the output format of the ncal command using various options. Here are some ways to customize the output:

  1. Change the starting day of the week:

    • Use -M to start the week on Monday.
    • Use -S to start the week on Sunday (default).

    Example:

    ncal -M
  2. Display the calendar in a compact format:

    • Use the -C option to display the calendar in a compact format.

    Example:

    ncal -C
  3. Show the entire year:

    • Use the -y option to display the calendar for the entire year.

    Example:

    ncal -y
  4. Highlight the current day:

    • The current day is typically highlighted by default, but you can use the -h option to ensure it is highlighted.

    Example:

    ncal -h
  5. Display a specific month and year:

    • You can specify the month and year to customize which calendar is displayed.

    Example:

    ncal 12 2023
  6. Use the -w option to display the week number:

    • This will show the week number alongside the calendar.

    Example:

    ncal -w

You can combine these options to achieve the desired output format. For example:

ncal -M -C -y

This command will display the entire year's calendar starting on Monday in a compact format.

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