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The Calendar provides a convenient tool for planning your engagements, particularly when you want to look up dates quickly without leaving the application you are currently working on. Calling the Calendar with with  C displays the page for the current month, or the month you last looked at:

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You use the cursor keys, in combination with 

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Key	Action		Key	Action
	previous day			next day
	previous week			next week
Highlight lightgrey lightgrey class key lightgrey SHIFT	previous month		Highlight lightgrey lightgrey class key lightgrey SHIFT	next month
	previous year			next year

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The Calendar is accurate back to the year 1753 (when the Gregorian calendar was accepted in England) and so has historical applications in addition to its obvious business uses.

Searching for a day

You can also use the Calendar to go immediately to any date in any year.

Press  

Look for: 17/03/1987

will be displayed, with today's date initially displayed. Type in the date you are searching for, and press the 

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if you find this more convenient. The Cambridge Z88 defaults to the twentieth century, so 17 mar 87 is equivalent to 17 mar 1987.

Active days

If the Calendar popdown is called from the Diary application, days containing information in the Diary will be identified on the Calendar with a pointer against the date

 For example like the symbol to the left of 17 on the screen shot above.

Such active days can be found in the Calendar very quickly with the commands

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