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thaumasiotes
on Oct 13, 2012
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Hacking ls -l
Surely the appropriate option character for this new, human-readable output is "-h".
Makes you wonder whether anyone ever considered the problem before...
chris_wot
on Oct 14, 2012
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Human readable form in bytes? I thought it you had a file greater than a megabyte hen it shows in MB? What if you want to read it in bytes with the thousands separator?
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Makes you wonder whether anyone ever considered the problem before...