stime.2, strftime.3, tzset.3, zic.8: GMT -> UTC (where appropriate)

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Witten 2010-01-16 19:17:39 +01:00 committed by Michael Kerrisk
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@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ _SVID_SOURCE
.BR stime ()
sets the system's idea of the time and date.
Time, pointed
to by \fIt\fP, is measured in seconds from 00:00:00 GMT January 1, 1970.
to by \fIt\fP, is measured in seconds from 00:00:00 UTC January 1, 1970.
.BR stime ()
may only be executed by the superuser.
.SH "RETURN VALUE"

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@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ The year as a decimal number without a century (range 00 to 99).
The year as a decimal number including the century.
.TP
.B %z
The timezone as hour offset from GMT.
The timezone as hour offset from UTC.
Required to emit RFC\ 822-conformant dates
(using "%a,\ %d\ %b\ %Y\ %H:%M:%S\ %z"). (GNU)
.TP

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@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ environment variable.
This function is automatically called by the
other time conversion functions that depend on the timezone.
In a System-V-like environment, it will also set the variables \fItimezone\fP
(seconds West of GMT) and \fIdaylight\fP (to 0 if this timezone does not
(seconds West of UTC) and \fIdaylight\fP (to 0 if this timezone does not
have any daylight saving time rules, or to nonzero if there is a time during
the year when daylight saving time applies).
.PP
@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ It has been obsolete for many years but is required by SUSv2.
.BI "char *timezone(" zone ", " dst )
that returned the
name of the timezone corresponding to its first argument (minutes
West of GMT).
West of UTC).
If the second argument was 0, the standard name was used,
otherwise the daylight saving time version.
.SH "SEE ALSO"

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@ -260,8 +260,8 @@ A zone line has the form
.sp
.nf
.ti +.5i
.ta \w'Zone\0\0'u +\w'Australia/Adelaide\0\0'u +\w'GMTOFF\0\0'u +\w'RULES/SAVE\0\0'u +\w'FORMAT\0\0'u
Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES/SAVE FORMAT [UNTIL]
.ta \w'Zone\0\0'u +\w'Australia/Adelaide\0\0'u +\w'UTCOFF\0\0'u +\w'RULES/SAVE\0\0'u +\w'FORMAT\0\0'u
Zone NAME UTCOFF RULES/SAVE FORMAT [UNTIL]
.sp
For example:
.sp
@ -270,13 +270,13 @@ Zone Australia/Adelaide 9:30 Aus CST 1971 Oct 31 2:00
.sp
.fi
The fields that make up a zone line are:
.TP "\w'GMTOFF'u"
.TP "\w'UTCOFF'u"
.B NAME
The name of the timezone.
This is the name used in creating the time conversion information file for the
zone.
.TP
.B GMTOFF
.B UTCOFF
The amount of time to add to UTC to get standard time in this zone.
This field has the same format as the
.B AT