From e9dd9f9547350c7dc0473583b5c2228dc8f0ab76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Jason St. John" Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 21:51:44 +0200 Subject: man: improve grammar and word formatting in numerous man pages Use proper grammar, word usage, adjective hyphenation, commas, capitalization, spelling, etc. To improve readability, some run-on sentences or sentence fragments were revised. [zj: remove the space from 'file name', 'host name', and 'time zone'.] --- man/localtime.xml | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'man/localtime.xml') diff --git a/man/localtime.xml b/man/localtime.xml index d3da4ed277..b95c2ee6be 100644 --- a/man/localtime.xml +++ b/man/localtime.xml @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ localtime - Local time zone configuration file + Local timezone configuration file @@ -62,24 +62,24 @@ Description The /etc/localtime file - configures the system-wide time zone of the local + configures the system-wide timezone of the local system that is used by applications for presentation to the user. It should be an absolute or relative symbolic link pointing to /usr/share/zoneinfo/, followed by - a time zone identifier such as + a timezone identifier such as Europe/Berlin or Etc/UTC. The resulting link should lead to the corresponding binary tzfile5 - time zone data for the configured time zone. + timezone data for the configured timezone. - As the time zone identifier is extracted from + As the timezone identifier is extracted from the symlink target name of /etc/localtime this file may not be a normal file or hardlink. - The time zone may be overridden for individual + The timezone may be overridden for individual programs by using the TZ environment variable. See environ7. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf