Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:54:17 +0200 From: Roman Divacky <rdivacky@freebsd.org> To: "Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <corecode@fs.ei.tum.de> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [PATCH]: today highlighting in [n]cal Message-ID: <20090420115417.GA41159@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <49EC6254.5050705@fs.ei.tum.de> References: <20090420084118.GA16337@freebsd.org> <49EC3E96.50208@fs.ei.tum.de> <20090420102432.GA29688@freebsd.org> <49EC6254.5050705@fs.ei.tum.de>
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On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 01:53:56PM +0200, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
> Roman Divacky wrote:
> >On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 11:21:26AM +0200, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
> >>Hey Roman,
> >>
> >>Roman Divacky wrote:
> >>>I made this patch that highlights today in cal/ncal just like gnu
> >>>cal does..
> >>>
> >>> www.vlakno.cz/~rdivacky/cal.patch
> >>Thanks for this patch, I've been meaning to hack one up properly, but
> >>never got to it. They problems I was facing seem to exist also with your
> >>patch:
> >>
> >>- only works for wide (cal) mode, not ncal mode
> >
> >it works for ncal
>
> I didn't try it on FreeBSD, but from inspecting the code, you only
> modified mkmonthb(), which is called for the cal-style layout, but not for
> the ncal-style layout (then mkmonth() is called).
yes... and if I read the code correctly the very same approach should
work for the mkmonth() as well.. it should be copy'n'paste
> >>- probably won't work properly with year displays: the year printing
> >>parts of the code use a length argument to printf ("%*s"), which will
> >>confuse escape sequences with actual printed characters
> >
> >I am not sure what you mean by year printing.... can you give me the
> >exact command line?
>
> just try "cal 2009" or so, basically use printyear[b].
this works
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