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1 perry 1 TZSELECT
2 !!!TZSELECT
3 NAME
4 SYNOPSIS
5 DESCRIPTION
6 ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
7 FILES
8 EXIT STATUS
9 SEE ALSO
10 ----
11 !!NAME
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14 tzselect - select a time zone
15 !!SYNOPSIS
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18 __tzselect__
19 !!DESCRIPTION
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22 The __tzselect__ program asks the user for information
23 about the current location, and outputs the resulting time
24 zone description to standard output. The output is suitable
25 as a value for the TZ environment variable.
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28 All interaction with the user is done via standard input and
29 standard error.
30 !!ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
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33 __AWK__
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36 Name of a Posix-compliant ''awk'' program (default:
37 __awk__).
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40 __TZDIR__
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43 Name of the directory containing time zone data files
44 (default: __/usr/local/etc/zoneinfo__).
45 !!FILES
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48 ''TZDIR''__/iso3166.tab__
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51 Table of ISO 3166 2-letter country codes and country
52 names.
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55 ''TZDIR''__/zone.tab__
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58 Table of country codes, latitude and longitude, TZ values,
59 and descriptive comments.
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62 ''TZDIR''__/__''TZ''
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65 Time zone data file for time zone ''TZ''.
66 !!EXIT STATUS
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69 The exit status is zero if a time zone was successfully
70 obtained from the user, nonzero otherwise.
71 !!SEE ALSO
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74 newctime(3), tzfile(5), zdump(8), zic(8)
75 ----
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