Format::FileSize
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$Id: README,v 1.3 2003/08/27 19:16:23 mrodrigu Exp $

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INSTALLATION

To install this module type the following:

   perl Makefile.PL
   make
   make test
   make install


DEPENDENCIES

This module requires these other modules and libraries:

  List::Util
  Scalar::Util (1.10, that's more recent than the one in 5.8.0)
  Memoize
  Carp


DOCUMENTATION

To view the documentation for this module type the following:

   perldoc Format::FileSize
or
  man Format::FileSize

SUMMARY


Format::FileSize is a Perl extension for formating file sizes

Format::FileSize exports one function: formatted_size, which 
takes a size and returns a nicely formated number.

  use Format::FileSize;
  my $size= formatted_size( -s $ARG[0]);
  print "$ARG[0] $size\n";

COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

Copyright (C) 2003 Michel Rodriguez

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the same terms as Perl itself. 

