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Re: Calendar program

From "Kerr-Mudd,John" <notsaying@nospicedham.127.0.0.1>
Newsgroups comp.lang.asm.x86
Subject Re: Calendar program
Date 2020-10-09 19:24 +0000
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On Fri, 09 Oct 2020 16:51:42 GMT, Terje Mathisen 
<terje.mathisen@nospicedham.tmsw.no> wrote:

> Kerr-Mudd,John wrote:
>> On Thu, 08 Oct 2020 11:19:09 GMT, "Kerr-Mudd,John"
>> <notsaying@nospicedham.127.0.0.1> wrote:
>> 
>>> I found an old cal.com (900 bytes)
>>>> cal /? gives
>>>
>>> CAL  1.07  Freeware
>>> Copyright 1998, Charles Dye
>>>
>>> CAL
>>> CAL mm/yyyy
>>> CAL yyyy
>>>
>> uses 2 char days:
>> 
>> C:\>cal 2 2012
>> 
>>        Feb 2012
>> Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
>>            1  2  3  4
>>   5  6  7  8  9 10 11
>> 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
>> 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
>> 26 27 28 29
>> 
>> [newcal]
>>> I have rewritten it to the same spec:
>>> cal               (uses current mth&year)
>>> cal mthname       (uses current year and mthname)
>>> cal mthname year  (uses year and mthname)
>>>
>>> current byte count is down to 465
>>>
>> 459 - no jmps
>> 
>> 
>> C:\>d:newcal7 feb 2012
>> 
>>          February 2012
>> 
>> Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
>> 
>>               1   2   3   4
>>   5   6   7   8   9  10  11
>> 12  13  14  15  16  17  18
>> 19  20  21  22  23  24  25
>> 26  27  28  29
>> 
Oh no! how come the lhs is wrong after 11?
>> 
>> I could probably^w undoubtedly save more by reducing the 'day' size, 
and
>> dropping the code to centralise the mth/year title, and text matching 
on
>> mthname.
>> 
>> Might be nice to have param of 'year' print a full year calendar.
>> 
> Make start-of-week configurable, and add week numbers.
> 
> In my own CAL.PAS Turbo Pascal program I did this, with a single 1-12 
> number indicating that month in the current year, year-month to specify 
> one spcific month and just year to print out all 12 months, with color 
> coding for weekends and national holidays.
> 
> Terje
> 
Might be tricky to get under 512 bytes.

Still, if I cut some of the other stuff, it might give me headroom.

-- 
Bah, and indeed, Humbug.

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