From 413c88116dd1a2a922216fd640598812b93ae3c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zdenek Kabelac Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2020 12:32:46 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] man: more precise UNIT Since 'kilobytes' could be seen in 2 way - SI as '1000', while all programmers sees it as '1024' - switch to commonly acceptted KiB, MiB.... Resolves RHBZ 1496255. --- tools/command.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/command.c b/tools/command.c index 4fc55e2be..dd1f94194 100644 --- a/tools/command.c +++ b/tools/command.c @@ -3292,9 +3292,8 @@ static void _print_man_all_positions_desc(struct command_name *cname) "capitalization, e.g. 'k' and 'K' both refer to 1024.\n" "The default input unit is specified by letter, followed by |UNIT.\n" "UNIT represents other possible input units: \\fBbBsSkKmMgGtTpPeE\\fP.\n" - "b|B is bytes, s|S is sectors of 512 bytes, k|K is kilobytes,\n" - "m|M is megabytes, g|G is gigabytes, t|T is terabytes,\n" - "p|P is petabytes, e|E is exabytes.\n" + "b|B is bytes, s|S is sectors of 512 bytes, k|K is KiB,\n" + "m|M is MiB, g|G is GiB, t|T is TiB, p|P is PiB, e|E is EiB.\n" "(This should not be confused with the output control --units, where\n" "capital letters mean multiple of 1000.)\n");