tzselect(1)                                                 tzselect(1)

  tzselect

  NAME

    tzselect - select a time zone

  SYNOPSIS

    tzselect

  DESCRIPTION

    The tzselect(1) 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 through standard input and standard
    error.

  ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

    AWK
        Name of a Posix-compliant awk(1) program (default: awk(1)).

    TZDIR
        Name of the directory containing time zone data files (default: /usr/
        share/zoneinfo).

  FILES

    TZDIR/iso3166.tab
        Table of International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 3166
        two-letter country/region codes and country/region names.
    TZDIR/zone.tab
        Table of country/region 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

    zdump(1)

    zic(1)