On 4/20/20 10:52 PM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
--- a/man5/tzfile.5 +++ b/man5/tzfile.5 @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ in order: .TP .I tzh_ttisgmtcnt The number of UT/local indicators stored in the file. +(UT is Universal Time.)
Thanks. I looked for similar problems elsewhere and found one in zic.8, so I installed the attached patch. This should appear in the next tzdb release, which is due soon.
>From 2455b0ac4cefa28de7b66455984ff9df5ba74019 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert <eggert@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 13:33:30 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?Define=20=E2=80=9CUT=E2=80=9D=20in=20man=20page?= =?UTF-8?q?s?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit * tzfile.5, zic.8: Define the abbreviation “UT” on its first use. (Problem reported by Helge Kreutzmann via Michael Kerrisk.) --- tzfile.5 | 1 + zic.8 | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tzfile.5 b/tzfile.5 index cd4c483..3f13563 100644 --- a/tzfile.5 +++ b/tzfile.5 @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ Six four-byte integer values, in the following order: .TP .I tzh_ttisutcnt The number of UT/local indicators stored in the file. +(UT is Universal Time.) .TP .I tzh_ttisstdcnt The number of standard/wall indicators stored in the file. diff --git a/zic.8 b/zic.8 index 0a64fbe..b57cd2b 100644 --- a/zic.8 +++ b/zic.8 @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ and it should not be combined with .B "\*-b slim" if .IR timezone 's -transitions are at standard time or UT instead of local time. +transitions are at standard time or Universal Time (UT) instead of local time. .TP .BR "\*-r " "[\fB@\fP\fIlo\fP][\fB/@\fP\fIhi\fP]" Reduce the size of output files by limiting their applicability -- 2.17.1