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diff --git a/lib/libc/stdtime/tzfile.5 b/lib/libc/stdtime/tzfile.5 deleted file mode 100644 index 1d47033848b3..000000000000 --- a/lib/libc/stdtime/tzfile.5 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,123 +0,0 @@ -.TH TZFILE 5 -.SH NAME -tzfile \- time zone information -.SH SYNOPSIS -.B -#include <tzfile.h> -.SH DESCRIPTION -The time zone information files used by -.IR tzset (3) -begin with bytes reserved for future use, -followed by four four-byte values of type -.BR long , -written in a ``standard'' byte order -(the high-order byte of the value is written first). -These values are, -in order: -.TP -.I tzh_ttisstdcnt -The number of standard/wall indicators stored in the file. -.TP -.I tzh_leapcnt -The number of leap seconds for which data is stored in the file. -.TP -.I tzh_timecnt -The number of "transition times" for which data is stored -in the file. -.TP -.I tzh_typecnt -The number of "local time types" for which data is stored -in the file (must not be zero). -.TP -.I tzh_charcnt -The number of characters of "time zone abbreviation strings" -stored in the file. -.PP -The above header is followed by -.I tzh_timecnt -four-byte values of type -.BR long , -sorted in ascending order. -These values are written in ``standard'' byte order. -Each is used as a transition time (as returned by -.IR time (2)) -at which the rules for computing local time change. -Next come -.I tzh_timecnt -one-byte values of type -.BR "unsigned char" ; -each one tells which of the different types of ``local time'' types -described in the file is associated with the same-indexed transition time. -These values serve as indices into an array of -.I ttinfo -structures that appears next in the file; -these structures are defined as follows: -.in +.5i -.sp -.nf -.ta .5i +\w'unsigned int\0\0'u -struct ttinfo { - long tt_gmtoff; - int tt_isdst; - unsigned int tt_abbrind; -}; -.in -.5i -.fi -.sp -Each structure is written as a four-byte value for -.I tt_gmtoff -of type -.BR long , -in a standard byte order, followed by a one-byte value for -.I tt_isdst -and a one-byte value for -.IR tt_abbrind . -In each structure, -.I tt_gmtoff -gives the number of seconds to be added to GMT, -.I tt_isdst -tells whether -.I tm_isdst -should be set by -.I localtime (3) -and -.I tt_abbrind -serves as an index into the array of time zone abbreviation characters -that follow the -.I ttinfo -structure(s) in the file. -.PP -Then there are -.I tzh_leapcnt -pairs of four-byte values, written in standard byte order; -the first value of each pair gives the time -(as returned by -.IR time(2)) -at which a leap second occurs; -the second gives the -.I total -number of leap seconds to be applied after the given time. -The pairs of values are sorted in ascending order by time. -.PP -Finally there are -.I tzh_ttisstdcnt -standard/wall indicators, each stored as a one-byte value; -they tell whether the transition times associated with local time types -were specified as standard time or wall clock time, -and are used when a time zone file is used in handling POSIX-style -time zone environment variables. -.PP -.I Localtime -uses the first standard-time -.I ttinfo -structure in the file -(or simply the first -.I ttinfo -structure in the absence of a standard-time structure) -if either -.I tzh_timecnt -is zero or the time argument is less than the first transition time recorded -in the file. -.SH SEE ALSO -newctime(3) -.\" @(#)tzfile.5 7.2 |