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Re: Weekday abbreviations in output of cal(1)



On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 03:49:56PM +0200, Michael Siegel wrote:
> 
> So, I'd say that, maybe, changing cal(1) in NetBSD to use two-letter
> abbreviations throughout as well would also be a good thing concerning
> compatibility with what other (widely-used) Unix-like operating systems do.

While I don't particularly care what the ultimate fix, if any, is I'd
note that many of the schools I've been to have used R -> Thursday and
U -> Sunday for unambiguous one-letter abbreviations.

What do the non-en languages do?



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