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Re: date(1) treats TZ '' differently from unset
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Ed Avis |
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Re: date(1) treats TZ '' differently from unset |
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Sun, 10 Aug 2003 21:55:29 +0100 (BST) |
On 10 Aug 2003, Paul Eggert wrote:
>>% (unset TZ; date +%z)
>>+0100
>>% (TZ= date +%z)
>>+0000
>This is a C library issue, not a coreutils issue, since coreutils
>simply repeats what the C library tells it.
What does POSIX say about date(1) and the TZ variable?
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Ed Avis <address@hidden>