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diff --git a/timezone/tzselect.ksh b/timezone/tzselect.ksh
index d2c3a6d..18fce27 100755
--- a/timezone/tzselect.ksh
+++ b/timezone/tzselect.ksh
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
#!/bin/bash
+# Ask the user about the time zone, and output the resulting TZ value to stdout.
+# Interact with the user via stderr and stdin.
PKGVERSION='(tzcode) '
TZVERSION=see_Makefile
REPORT_BUGS_TO=tz@iana.org
-# Ask the user about the time zone, and output the resulting TZ value to stdout.
-# Interact with the user via stderr and stdin.
-
# Contributed by Paul Eggert. This file is in the public domain.
# Porting notes:
@@ -17,9 +16,9 @@ REPORT_BUGS_TO=tz@iana.org
# If your host lacks both Bash and the Korn shell, you can get their
# source from one of these locations:
#
-# Bash <http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/bash.html>
+# Bash <https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/>
# Korn Shell <http://www.kornshell.com/>
-# Public Domain Korn Shell <http://www.cs.mun.ca/~michael/pdksh/>
+# MirBSD Korn Shell <https://www.mirbsd.org/mksh.htm>
#
# For portability to Solaris 9 /bin/sh this script avoids some POSIX
# features and common extensions, such as $(...) (which works sometimes
@@ -29,8 +28,8 @@ REPORT_BUGS_TO=tz@iana.org
# If your host lacks awk, or has an old awk that does not conform to Posix,
# you can use either of the following free programs instead:
#
-# Gawk (GNU awk) <http://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/>
-# mawk <http://invisible-island.net/mawk/>
+# Gawk (GNU awk) <https://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/>
+# mawk <https://invisible-island.net/mawk/>
# Specify default values for environment variables if they are unset.
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ location_limit=10
zonetabtype=zone1970
usage="Usage: tzselect [--version] [--help] [-c COORD] [-n LIMIT]
-Select a time zone interactively.
+Select a timezone interactively.
Options:
@@ -327,7 +326,7 @@ while
eval '
doselect '"$quoted_continents"' \
"coord - I want to use geographical coordinates." \
- "TZ - I want to specify the time zone using the Posix TZ format."
+ "TZ - I want to specify the timezone using the Posix TZ format."
continent=$select_result
case $continent in
Americas) continent=America;;
@@ -342,8 +341,10 @@ while
while
echo >&2 'Please enter the desired value' \
'of the TZ environment variable.'
- echo >&2 'For example, GST-10 is a zone named GST' \
- 'that is 10 hours ahead (east) of UTC.'
+ echo >&2 'For example, AEST-10 is abbreviated' \
+ 'AEST and is 10 hours'
+ echo >&2 'ahead (east) of Greenwich,' \
+ 'with no daylight saving time.'
read TZ
$AWK -v TZ="$TZ" 'BEGIN {
tzname = "(<[[:alnum:]+-]{3,}>|[[:alpha:]]{3,})"
@@ -360,7 +361,7 @@ while
exit 0
}'
do
- say >&2 "'$TZ' is not a conforming Posix time zone string."
+ say >&2 "'$TZ' is not a conforming Posix timezone string."
done
TZ_for_date=$TZ;;
*)
@@ -386,8 +387,7 @@ while
BEGIN { FS = "\t" }
{ print $NF }
'`
- echo >&2 'Please select one of the following' \
- 'time zone regions,'
+ echo >&2 'Please select one of the following timezones,' \
echo >&2 'listed roughly in increasing order' \
"of distance from $coord".
doselect $regions
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ while
esac
- # Get list of names of time zone rule regions in the country.
+ # Get list of timezones in the country.
regions=`$AWK \
-v country="$country" \
-v TZ_COUNTRY_TABLE="$TZ_COUNTRY_TABLE" \
@@ -460,8 +460,7 @@ while
# If there's more than one region, ask the user which one.
case $regions in
*"$newline"*)
- echo >&2 'Please select one of the following' \
- 'time zone regions.'
+ echo >&2 'Please select one of the following timezones.'
doselect $regions
region=$select_result;;
*)