The TZ string representation indicates that the start/end rules are required; this is incorrect. Updated the TZ string format to the POSIX specification and improve its readability by having only the optional parts in italics. http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap08.html Signed-off-by: J William Piggott <elseifthen@xxxxxxx> --- man3/tzset.3 | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man3/tzset.3 b/man3/tzset.3 index 9cb9d32..ed7f406 100644 --- a/man3/tzset.3 +++ b/man3/tzset.3 @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ The hour must be between 0 and 24, and the minutes and seconds The second format is used when there is daylight saving time: .sp .RS -.I std offset dst [offset],start[/time],end[/time] +.RI stdoffset[ dst [ offset ][, start [ /time ], end [ /time ]]] .RE .sp There are no spaces in the specification. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html