The Calendar program lets you organize, manage, and review
your daily schedule.
Use the Calendar menu to
open, close, create, delete, export, and print calendars.
Use the View menu to switch between the Main
and Month calendars, and search for free
time between calendar users.
Use the Go menu to
move from date to date and search for calendar events.
Use the Event menu to
add, modify, and delete calendar events and show additional event details.
Use the Preferences menu to
set calendar defaults.
The tool bar provides a quick way
to do the more common Calendar
tasks. The buttons are, from left to right: Open,
Close, Print, Month, Previous,
Next, Today, New Event, Modify Event,
and Delete.
Date formats
scocal recognizes the following date formats:
Calendar date formats
Format
Goes to
11/27/97
11-27-97
11.27.97
27 Nov 97
27 nov 1997
Nov 27 97
November 27 1997
112797
November 27, 1997
11/27
November 27
11/27/0
November 27, 2000
27
the twenty-seventh day of the current month
+3
3 days forward
-15w
15 work days backward
(null)
today
Resources
You can customize the characteristics of the Calendar using
your personal X resource file,
$HOME/.Xdefaults-hostname,
where hostname is the name of the machine on which
the client is running. If this file does not exist in your
home directory, you will need to create it. Changes to this file
take effect the next time you run scocal.
The class name for scocal is ScoCal.
The Calendar understands all of the
core resource names and classes.