numfmt

Convert numbers to and from human-readable strings.

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• Convert 1.5K (SI Units) to 1500:

numfmt --from={si} {1.5K}

• Convert 5th field (1-indexed) to IEC Units without converting header:

ls -l | numfmt --header={1} --field={5} --to={iec}

• Convert to IEC units, pad with 5 characters, left aligned:

du -s * | numfmt --to={iec} --format="{%-5f}"

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