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TZSELECT (8) | System administration commands and daemons | Unix Manual Pages | :man▋
NAME
tzselect - select a time zone
CONTENTS
Synopsis
Description
Files
SYNOPSIS
tzselect
DESCRIPTION
The tzselect program asks the user for information about the current location, and outputs the resulting time zone description to standard output. The output is suitable as a value for the TZ environment variable. All interaction with the user is done via standard input and standard error.
"ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES"
| AWK | Name of a Posix-compliant awk program (default: awk). | | TZDIR | Name of the directory containing time zone data files (default: /usr/local/etc/zoneinfo). | |
FILES
| TZDIR/iso3166.tab | | | Table of ISO 3166 2-letter country codes and country names. | | TZDIR/zone.tab | | | Table of country codes, latitude and longitude, TZ values, and descriptive comments. | | TZDIR/TZ | | | Time zone data file for time zone TZ. | |
"EXIT STATUS"
The exit status is zero if a time zone was successfully obtained from the user, nonzero otherwise.
"SEE ALSO"
newctime(3), tzfile(5), zdump(8), zic(8)
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