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diff --git a/contrib/tzcode/newtzset.3 b/contrib/tzcode/newtzset.3
index 661fb25be098..db6bfa7fa64c 100644
--- a/contrib/tzcode/newtzset.3
+++ b/contrib/tzcode/newtzset.3
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
tzset \- initialize time conversion information
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
-.ie \n(.g .ds - \f(CR-\fP
-.el .ds - \-
.B #include <time.h>
.PP
.BI "timezone_t tzalloc(char const *" TZ );
@@ -23,7 +21,7 @@ tzset \- initialize time conversion information
.br
.B extern int daylight;
.PP
-.B cc ... \*-ltz
+.B cc ... \-ltz
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
.ie '\(en'' .ds en \-
@@ -110,7 +108,7 @@ except a leading colon
digits, comma
.RB ( , ),
ASCII minus
-.RB ( \*- ),
+.RB ( \- ),
ASCII plus
.RB ( + ),
and NUL bytes are allowed.
@@ -150,7 +148,7 @@ daylight saving time is assumed to be one hour ahead of standard time. One or
more digits may be used; the value is always interpreted as a decimal
number. The hour must be between zero and 24, and the minutes (and
seconds) \*(en if present \*(en between zero and 59. If preceded by a
-.q "\*-" ,
+.q "\-" ,
the time zone shall be east of the Prime Meridian; otherwise it shall be
west (which may be indicated by an optional preceding
.q "+" .
@@ -239,7 +237,7 @@ values that directly specify the timezone.
stands for US Eastern Standard
Time (EST), 5 hours behind UT, without daylight saving.
.TP
-.B <+12>\*-12<+13>,M11.1.0,M1.2.1/147
+.B <+12>\-12<+13>,M11.1.0,M1.2.1/147
stands for Fiji time, 12 hours ahead
of UT, springing forward on November's first Sunday at 02:00, and
falling back on January's second Monday at 147:00 (i.e., 03:00 on the
@@ -249,34 +247,34 @@ and daylight saving time are
and
.q "+13".
.TP
-.B IST\*-2IDT,M3.4.4/26,M10.5.0
+.B IST\-2IDT,M3.4.4/26,M10.5.0
stands for Israel Standard Time (IST) and Israel Daylight Time (IDT),
2 hours ahead of UT, springing forward on March's fourth
Thursday at 26:00 (i.e., 02:00 on the first Friday on or after March
23), and falling back on October's last Sunday at 02:00.
.TP
-.B <\*-04>4<\*-03>,J1/0,J365/25
+.B <\-04>4<\-03>,J1/0,J365/25
stands for permanent daylight saving time, 3 hours behind UT with
abbreviation
-.q "\*-03".
+.q "\-03".
There is a dummy fall-back transition on December 31 at 25:00 daylight
saving time (i.e., 24:00 standard time, equivalent to January 1 at
00:00 standard time), and a simultaneous spring-forward transition on
January 1 at 00:00 standard time, so daylight saving time is in effect
all year and the initial
-.B <\*-04>
+.B <\-04>
is a placeholder.
.TP
-.B <\*-03>3<\*-02>,M3.5.0/\*-2,M10.5.0/\*-1
+.B <\-03>3<\-02>,M3.5.0/\-2,M10.5.0/\-1
stands for time in western Greenland, 3 hours behind UT, where clocks
follow the EU rules of
springing forward on March's last Sunday at 01:00 UT (\-02:00 local
time, i.e., 22:00 the previous day) and falling back on October's last
Sunday at 01:00 UT (\-01:00 local time, i.e., 23:00 the previous day).
The abbreviations for standard and daylight saving time are
-.q "\*-03"
+.q "\-03"
and
-.q "\*-02".
+.q "\-02".
.PP
If
.I TZ