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diff --git a/man5/tzfile.5 b/man5/tzfile.5 index 6ec7561d2..1e41c7e22 100644 --- a/man5/tzfile.5 +++ b/man5/tzfile.5 @@ -3,14 +3,14 @@ .\" 1996-06-05 by Arthur David Olson <arthur_david_olson@nih.gov>. .TH TZFILE 5 1996-06-05 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME -tzfile \- time zone information +tzfile \- timezone information .SH SYNOPSIS .B #include <tzfile.h> .SH DESCRIPTION -The time zone information files used by +The timezone information files used by .BR tzset (3) begin with the magic characters "TZif" to identify then as -time zone information files, +timezone information files, followed by sixteen bytes reserved for future use, followed by six four-byte values of type .IR long , @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ The number of "local time types" for which data is stored in the file (must not be zero). .TP .I tzh_charcnt -The number of characters of "time zone abbreviation strings" +The number of characters of "timezone abbreviation strings" stored in the file. .PP The above header is followed by @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ should be set by .BR localtime (3), and .I tt_abbrind -serves as an index into the array of time zone abbreviation characters +serves as an index into the array of timezone abbreviation characters that follow the .I ttinfo structure(s) in the file. @@ -110,16 +110,16 @@ Then there are standard/wall indicators, each stored as a one-byte value; they tell whether the transition times associated with local time types were specified as standard time or wall clock time, -and are used when a time zone file is used in handling POSIX-style -time zone environment variables. +and are used when a timezone file is used in handling POSIX-style +timezone environment variables. .PP Finally, there are .I tzh_ttisgmtcnt UTC/local indicators, each stored as a one-byte value; they tell whether the transition times associated with local time types were specified as UTC or local time, -and are used when a time zone file is used in handling POSIX-style -time zone environment variables. +and are used when a timezone file is used in handling POSIX-style +timezone environment variables. .PP .I Localtime uses the first standard-time |