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@ -57,12 +57,11 @@ 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 command prompt then the % cannot be escaped and unintended expansion is
possible. possible.
The option allow a filter to be added to the variables that express a size. To format numerical output for better human readability, append the `:pretty`
This allow to convert the size using the standard suffixes K, M, G... like modifier to a numerical variable name (e.g., `--write-out '%{size_download:pretty}'`).
what's printed by default on the CLI. The filter allow maximum 4 digits plus This modifier applies standard SI metric suffixes (K, M, G, etc.) and
one suffix character. To use it, add the `:pretty` suffix to the variable. For constrains the output to a maximum width of 5 characters, including the
example, `--write-out '%{size_download:pretty}'`. This only works with variable suffix. This works only with numerical variables.
that output a size like parameter
The variables available are: The variables available are: