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tzcoord.pl \- script that prints coordinates of a named timezone
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prints coordinates of a named timezone in the same
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format that xplanet (see
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manual page) uses in the
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arguments of its "-longitude" and "-latitude" options.
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The first argument is a substring matching the name field of the
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file. Matching of the named timezone is done case insensitively.
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The optional second argument is the path to the zone.tab file. If
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omitted, the script searches the file /usr/share/zoneinfo/zone.tab.
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The output will be formatted according to the current locale
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$ tzcoord.pl Europe/Berlin
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$ tzcoord.pl Europe/Berlin
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$ xplanet `tzcoord.pl Europe/Berlin`
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was written by Marcus Harnisch <marcus.harnisch@gmx.net>. This manual
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page was written by Gopal Narayanan <gopal@debian.org>, for the Debian
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GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).