TZSELECT(8) Maintenance Commands and Procedures TZSELECT(8)

NAME

tzselect - select a time zone

SYNOPSIS

/usr/bin/tzselect

DESCRIPTION

The tzselect program asks you a series of questions 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 user interaction is through standard input and standard error.

OPTIONS

The tzselect command has no options.

EXIT STATUS

The following exit values are returned:

0
Timezone information was successfully obtained.


>0
An error occurred.

FILES

/usr/share/lib/zoneinfo
directory containing timezone data files

ATTRIBUTES

See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


+---------------+-----------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+-----------------+
|Stability | Evolving |
+---------------+-----------------+

SEE ALSO

ctime(3C), attributes(7), zdump(8), zic(8)

September 6, 2001 TZSELECT(8)