Better explain filter behaviour

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Xavier Claude 2026-07-28 21:38:48 +02:00
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@ -57,6 +57,14 @@ when using this option to properly escape. If this option is used at the
command prompt then the % cannot be escaped and unintended expansion is
possible.
The option allow a filter to be added to the variables that express a size.
This allow to convert the size using the standard suffixes K, M, G... like
what's printed by default on the CLI. The output won't exceed 4 digits plus one
suffix character. To use it, add the `:pretty` suffix to the variable. For
example, `--write-out '%{size_download:pretty}'`. This only works with variable
that output a size like parameter
The variables available are:
## `certs`
@ -365,11 +373,6 @@ started yet for the handle. The transfer id is unique among all transfers
performed using the same connection cache.
(Added in 8.2.0)
The option allow a filter to be added to the variables that express a size.
This allow to convert the size using the standard suffixes K, M, G... like
what's printed by default on the CLI. To use it, add the `:pretty` suffix to
the variable. For example, `--write-out '%{size_download:pretty}'`.
##
TIME OUTPUT FORMAT