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+.\" %%%LICENSE_START(PUBLIC_DOMAIN)
+.\" This page is in the public domain
+.\" %%%LICENSE_END
+.\"
+.TH tzselect 8 2022-10-30 "Linux man-pages 6.03"
+.SH NAME
+tzselect \- select a timezone
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
+.B tzselect
+.fi
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+The
+.B tzselect
+program asks the user for information about the current location,
+and outputs the resulting timezone description to standard output.
+The output is suitable as a value for the
+.B TZ
+environment variable.
+.PP
+All interaction with the user is done via standard input and standard error.
+.SH EXIT STATUS
+The exit status is zero if a timezone was successfully obtained
+from the user, and is nonzero otherwise.
+.SH ENVIRONMENT
+.TP
+.B AWK
+Name of a POSIX-compliant
+.I awk
+program (default:
+.BR awk ).
+.TP
+.B TZDIR
+Name of the directory containing timezone data files (default:
+.IR /usr/share/zoneinfo ).
+.\" or perhaps /usr/local/etc/zoneinfo in some older systems.
+.SH FILES
+.TP
+\fBTZDIR\fP\fI/iso3166.tab\fP
+Table of ISO 3166 2-letter country codes and country names.
+.TP
+\fBTZDIR\fP\fI/zone.tab\fP
+Table of country codes, latitude and longitude, TZ values, and
+descriptive comments.
+.TP
+\fBTZDIR\fP\fI/\fP\fITZ\fP
+Timezone data file for timezone
+.IR TZ .
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR tzfile (5),
+.BR zdump (8),
+.BR zic (8)
+.\" @(#)tzselect.8 1.3