TZ Rationalization Requested
clyde at ut-ngp.UUCP
clyde at ut-ngp.UUCP
Tue Mar 13 02:50:10 AEST 1984
If for some strange reason I want to know the 'name' of my timezone,
I can call ctime(3) and pick off the timezone part of it.
Frankly, how often do you need to do this, anyway?
I can't really see what rationale the USG people had for this
TZ hack. Yet another USG lossage, as far as I'm concerned.
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Clyde W. Hoover @ Univ. of Texas Computation Center; Austin, Texas
(Shouter-To-Dead-Parrots)
"The ennui is overpowering" - Marvin
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