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(units/base 2 vs base 10)</H1> + <B>Christian Lohmaier</B> + <A HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20What%20is%20Mageia%27s%20policy%20reagarding%20filesize%0A%20display%3F%20%28units/base%202%20vs%20base%2010%29&In-Reply-To=%3CCAOPHaVS2YixRiPxhck8wW7Ox6OO8WgCAKHfftCbDsPq6ZUAeiw%40mail.gmail.com%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-dev] What is Mageia's policy reagarding filesize display? (units/base 2 vs base 10)">lohmaier+mageia at googlemail.com + </A><BR> + <I>Tue Jun 26 19:01:30 CEST 2012</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="016850.html">[Mageia-dev] What is Mageia's policy reagarding filesize display? (units/base 2 vs base 10) +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="016851.html">[Mageia-dev] What is Mageia's policy reagarding filesize display? 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The + * first message gives the number of items selected; + + +><i> And it could break any other thing in GNOME since GNOME apps are quite +</I>><i> interweaved with one another and you never know, what app uses nautilus in +</I>><i> parts for what. +</I> +See above. It is not a massive change in the internals of nautilus. +This is nautilus-only. + +And unless glib breaks its API the patch will continue to work. Both +g_format_size and g_format_size_full return a human-readable string, +just the default units differ. If you'd use + +g_format_size(size); is the very same as +g_format_size_full(size, G_FORMAT_SIZE_DEFAULT) + +So this is purely switching the base, nothing else. No custom "hacks", +no black magic. + +ciao +Christian +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="016850.html">[Mageia-dev] What is Mageia's policy reagarding filesize display? (units/base 2 vs base 10) +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="016851.html">[Mageia-dev] What is Mageia's policy reagarding filesize display? (units/base 2 vs base 10) +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#16854">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#16854">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#16854">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#16854">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |