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Querying system-wide base for file size calculation (base-2 vs base-10)
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Querying system-wide base for file size calculation (base-2 vs base-10)


  • Subject: Querying system-wide base for file size calculation (base-2 vs base-10)
  • From: Oleg Krupnov <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:28:20 +0200

Hi,

Previously, I've been using a simple switch: use 10-based for 10.6 and
later, and 2-based for earlier versions of the Mac OS X, but I've
learned that there are some utilities (e..g switchDiskSizeBase, see
http://web.me.com/brkirch/brkirchs_Software/switchDiskSizeBase/switchDiskSizeBase.html)
that modify the base system-wide.

So the question is: Is there a system API for querying what base is
currently used system-wide for calculating file sizes?

Thanks
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