Single commands

`NOTHING'

Current month of current year, called single month mode in the further context.

`month name'

Selected month of current year, e.g.:

gcal may
gcal OCTOBER
gcal ja

`yyyy'

Selected year, called single year mode in the further context, e.g.:

gcal 1992

But there is an exception of this general rule. If the specified year number is less or equal twelve, Gcal assumes that a selected month of the current year is wanted. If you want to have a selected year less or equal twelve, call Gcal like this

gcal 1:6

or like this

gcal 6+6

to get the year six A.C.

`mm yyyy'

`mm/yyyy'

Single month of selected year, e.g.:

gcal 9 1992
gcal 9/1992
gcal Nov 1777
gcal Nov/1777

`:'

Single fiscal year, starting at the actual month of the actual year and ending at month actual month-1 of the actual year+1, called implicit fiscal year in the further context, e.g.:

gcal :

`mm:'

Single fiscal year, starting at month mm of the actual year and ending at month mm-1 of the actual year+1, called explicit fiscal year in the further context, e.g.:

gcal 6:
gcal feb:
gcal NOVEMBER:

`:yyyy'

Single fiscal year, starting at the actual month of year yyyy and ending at month actual month-1 of year yyyy+1, also called explicit fiscal year in the further context, e.g.:

gcal :1999

`mm:yyyy'

Single fiscal year, starting at month mm of year yyyy and ending at month mm-1 of year yyyy+1, called explicit fiscal year too in the further context, e.g.:

gcal 7:1999
gcal oct:1992
gcal February:1777

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