From 6f0b8dc05b72d4f0048d667a1fc0a8a470296fc8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arthur David Olson Date: Thu, 9 Mar 1989 10:00:31 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] handling of wierd TZ variables SCCS-file: newctime.3 SCCS-SID: 4.8 --- newctime.3 | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/newctime.3 b/newctime.3 index 62cb6f3..0dc6ac0 100644 --- a/newctime.3 +++ b/newctime.3 @@ -234,6 +234,17 @@ may be used to separate the .I rule from the rest of the specification. .PP +If the +.B TZ +environment variable does not specify a +.IR tzfile (5)-format +and cannot be interpreted as a direct specification, +UTC is used with the standard time abbreviation set to +the value of the +.B TZ +environment variable +(or to the leading characters of its value if it is lengthy). +.PP .I Tzsetwall sets things up so that .I localtime