[Interest] Getting the timezone from Qt?

[Nikos Chantziaras]

On 29/07/12 14:15, Konrad Rosenbaum wrote:
> On Saturday 28 July 2012, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> But thank you very much for the pointer anyway.  At least I can look at
>> that code to get an idea about how to get the needed info from the
>> system :-)
>
> src/tzsys*.cpp :-)
>
> The unix variant should work on Mac as well and pretty much on any
> Linux/Unix based system. It simply reads the "TZ" environment variable.

That variable doesn't exist here.  So I'm looking for /etc/timezone and 
/etc/localtime.  In case the latter is a symlink, it's possible to get 
the timezone from the path string.