humanize-bytes

module

v1.0.0 Latest Latest Go to latest Published: May 5, 2021 License: MIT

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Install with

go get github.com/tv42/humanize-bytes/cmd/bytes2human github.com/tv42/humanize-bytes/cmd/human2bytes

Use like this:

$ human2bytes 42GiB
45097156608

$ human2bytes 42GB
42000000000

For example, sort your du, but still get readable results:

$ du -b * | sort -nr | head -5 | bytes2human