* tzselect.8: Implement this. Signed-off-by: J William Piggott <elseifthen@gmx.com> --- Question: What does the following sentence from this man-page mean? NOTES Applications should not assume that tzselect's output matches the user's political preferences. How can a TZ string define ones political preference? tzselect.8 | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tzselect.8 b/tzselect.8 index fb39e1f..19f63bb 100644 --- a/tzselect.8 +++ b/tzselect.8 @@ -19,10 +19,16 @@ tzselect \- select a time zone .SH DESCRIPTION The .B tzselect -program asks the user for information about the current location, -and outputs the resulting time zone description to standard output. +program asks the user for information about a target location, +and outputs the corresponding time zone description to standard output. The output is suitable as a value for the TZ environment variable. .PP +If standard output is redirected to anything other than a terminal, +then the instructions following the confirmation prompt are not printed. +This is to facilitate calling +.B tzselect +from another program. +.PP All interaction with the user is done via standard input and standard error. .SH OPTIONS .TP