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| .\" gentz.8: manual page for the gentz utility |
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| .\" Copyright (C) 2000-2001 IBM, Inc. and others. |
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| .TH GENTZ 8 "16 January 2001" "ICU MANPAGE" "ICU @VERSION@ Manual" |
| .SH NAME |
| .B gentz |
| \- compile timezone information |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| .B gentz |
| [ |
| .BR "\-h\fP, \fB\-?\fP, \fB\-\-help" |
| ] |
| [ |
| .BI "\-c\fP, \fB\-\-copyright" |
| ] |
| [ |
| .BI "\-d\fP, \fB\-\-destdir" " destination" |
| ] |
| .I timezone |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| .B gentz |
| reads a |
| .I timezone |
| file and compile it into a binary form. |
| The resulting file, |
| .BR tz.dat , |
| can then be read directly by ICU, or used by |
| .BR pkgdata (8) |
| for incorporation into a larger archive or library. |
| .LP |
| The file read by |
| .B gentz |
| is described in the |
| .B FILES |
| section. |
| .SH OPTIONS |
| .TP |
| .BR "\-h\fP, \fB\-?\fP, \fB\-\-help" |
| Print help about usage and exit. |
| .TP |
| .BI "\-c\fP, \fB\-\-copyright" |
| Include a copyright notice into the binary data. |
| .TP |
| .BI "\-d\fP, \fB\-\-destdir" " destination" |
| Set the destination directory to |
| .IR destination . |
| The default destination directory is specified by the environment variable |
| .BR ICU_DATA . |
| .SH ENVIRONMENT |
| .TP 10 |
| .B ICU_DATA |
| Specifies the directory containing ICU data. Defaults to |
| .BR @thepkgicudatadir@/@PACKAGE@/@VERSION@/ . |
| Some tools in ICU depend on the presence of the trailing slash. It is thus |
| important to make sure that it is present if |
| .B ICU_DATA |
| is set. |
| .SH FILES |
| The following file is read by |
| .BR gentz . |
| .TP 20 |
| .B timezone.txt |
| Contains UNIX timezone data in a format that can be understood by |
| .BR gentz . |
| .SH VERSION |
| @VERSION@ |
| .SH COPYRIGHT |
| Copyright (C) 2000-2002 IBM, Inc. and others. |
| .SH SEE ALSO |
| .BR pkgdata (8) |