From aa24f1a703214a2b51e3417987dd4123177ae115 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Stephenson Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 08:46:27 +0000 Subject: users/15350: explain rounding rules for size glob qualifier --- Doc/Zsh/expn.yo | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'Doc') diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo b/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo index cacbfc4d3..96ab133cc 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/expn.yo @@ -2302,10 +2302,17 @@ time. ) item(tt(L)[tt(PLUS())|tt(-)]var(n))( files less than var(n) bytes (tt(-)), more than var(n) bytes (tt(PLUS())), or -exactly var(n) bytes in length. If this flag is directly followed by a `tt(k)' -(`tt(K)'), `tt(m)' (`tt(M)'), or `tt(p)' (`tt(P)') (e.g. `tt(Lk-50)') -the check is performed with kilobytes, megabytes, or blocks (of 512 bytes) -instead. +exactly var(n) bytes in length. + +If this flag is directly followed by a `tt(k)' (`tt(K)'), `tt(m)' +(`tt(M)'), or `tt(p)' (`tt(P)') (e.g. `tt(Lk-50)') the check is performed +with kilobytes, megabytes, or blocks (of 512 bytes) instead. In this +case a file is regarded as "exactly" the size if the file size rounded up +to the next unit is equal to the test size. Hence `tt(*LPAR()Lm1+RPAR())' +matches files from 1 byte up to 1 Megabyte inclusive. Note also that +the set of files "less than" the test size only includes files that would +not match the equality test; hence `tt(*LPAR()Lm-1+RPAR())' only matches +files of zero size. ) item(tt(^))( negates all qualifiers following it -- cgit 1.4.1