MyCal is a calendar command that is designed to be easy to learn and easily customizable
based on the gcal, GNU calendar, command. This command uses certain defaults of mine,
namely starting the week on Monday and using the U.S./Alaska holiday calendar, and has
default color settings based on my preferences, but color can be easily customized using
the -c flag (see below).
- Navigate to the directory in which the files are contained.
- Type the command
./install.sh- Installs to
/usr/local/bin - Optional: Specify and install path as the first argument to
install.sh
- Installs to
- You're done! Celebrate! (Or maybe just use the command as necessary.)
-c-- color- Set a custom color scheme using lowercase color names (red, blue, green, etc.), in the specific order of day highlight color, year highlight color.
- Accepts:
black,red,green,yellow,blue,magenta,cyan,white, andbright_*, where*is any of the previous colors. In short, any acceptable ANSI color names.
month,year- Display current month or current year (as opposed to entering a number).
- Any other acceptable
gcaloptions will be automatically passed to thegcal.