On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 07:48:14PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> I see that there have been various fixes, but the DESCRIPTION section
> says:
>
> -N Switch to ncal mode.
>
> while this option is no longer listed anywhere in the synopsis. It
> seems that it has been removed, so that it should be removed from
> the DESCRIPTION section.
Correct, this one I missed. Thanks. Fixed in git already. Next upload will be
correct.
> According to the synopsis, "ncal -ej" is invalid because the option -e
> is listed only in the second ncal line while the option -j is listed
> only in the first ncal line. However, it doesn't fail:
>
> $ ncal -ej
> March 27 2016
>
> Ditto with other combinations between {e,o} and {j,p,w,y}.
Right, the synopsis here essentially shows which options make sense together.
If you specify a combination that is not listed one will not have an effect.
> Moreover, "cal -C" doesn't fail (which is consistent with the Usage
> message) but the -C option is not listed in the cal lines.
Right, because "cal" = "ncal -C", so it's just a noop.
Michael
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