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numfmt

v(uutils coreutils) 0.1.0

Options

--delimiter=<X>, -d <X>

numfmt-help-delimiter

--field=<FIELDS>

numfmt-help-field

--format=<FORMAT>

numfmt-help-format

--from=<UNIT>

numfmt-help-from

--from-unit=<N>

numfmt-help-from-unit

--to=<UNIT>

numfmt-help-to

--to-unit=<N>

numfmt-help-to-unit

--padding=<N>

numfmt-help-padding

--header=<N>

numfmt-help-header

--round=<METHOD>

numfmt-help-round

--suffix=<SUFFIX>

numfmt-help-suffix

--invalid=<INVALID>

numfmt-help-invalid

--zero-terminated, -z

numfmt-help-zero-terminated

Examples

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|--summarize]}} * | numfmt --to iec --format "%-5f"

The examples are provided by the tldr-pages project under the CC BY 4.0 License.

Please note that, as uutils is a work in progress, some examples might fail.