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Call "CST" a time zone abbreviation, not a name
authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Thu, 22 Jun 2023 20:44:50 +0000 (13:44 -0700)
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Thu, 22 Jun 2023 20:49:09 +0000 (13:49 -0700)
commit21fbc0a19366f89638a30eef2b53c6d4baafdb88
tree72d20654a70d7b7b953791bcffd24f1c6a025901
parent99f9ae4ed0ba9f2c84520b78fd0eeed96a7ed40e
Call "CST" a time zone abbreviation, not a name

In documentation, call strings like "CST" time zone abbreviations, not
time zone names.  This terminology is more precise, and is what tzdb uses.
A string like "CST" is ambiguous and does not fully name a time zone.
manual/conf.texi
manual/time.texi
posix/bits/posix1_lim.h
time/mktime.c
time/time.h
time/tzfile.c
time/tzset.c
timezone/tst-bz28707.c