Commit 3b4ecc6b authored by Wayne Davison's avatar Wayne Davison

Document the new --human-readable (-m) option.

parent a7e60f0c
...@@ -372,6 +372,8 @@ to the detailed description below for a complete description. verb( ...@@ -372,6 +372,8 @@ to the detailed description below for a complete description. verb(
--port=PORT specify double-colon alternate port number --port=PORT specify double-colon alternate port number
--blocking-io use blocking I/O for the remote shell --blocking-io use blocking I/O for the remote shell
--stats give some file-transfer stats --stats give some file-transfer stats
-m, --human-readable output numbers in a human-readable format
--si like human-readable, but use powers of 1000
--progress show progress during transfer --progress show progress during transfer
-P same as --partial --progress -P same as --partial --progress
-i, --itemize-changes output a change-summary for all updates -i, --itemize-changes output a change-summary for all updates
...@@ -1226,6 +1228,13 @@ dit(bf(--stats)) This tells rsync to print a verbose set of statistics ...@@ -1226,6 +1228,13 @@ dit(bf(--stats)) This tells rsync to print a verbose set of statistics
on the file transfer, allowing you to tell how effective the rsync on the file transfer, allowing you to tell how effective the rsync
algorithm is for your data. algorithm is for your data.
dit(bf(-m, --human-readable)) Output numbers in a more human-readable format.
Large numbers may be output in larger units, with a K (1024), M (1024*1024),
or G (1024*1024*1024) suffix.
dit(bf(--si)) Similar to the bf(--human-readable) option, but using powers
of 1000 instead of 1024.
dit(bf(--partial)) By default, rsync will delete any partially dit(bf(--partial)) By default, rsync will delete any partially
transferred file if the transfer is interrupted. In some circumstances transferred file if the transfer is interrupted. In some circumstances
it is more desirable to keep partially transferred files. Using the it is more desirable to keep partially transferred files. Using the
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