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bytesize.sh
#!/bin/ksh
awk -v scale=$1 -v precision=$2 '
BEGIN {
# f_bytes and b_bytes, forwards and backwards for up and down-scaling
f_bytes="B K M G T P E Z"
b_bytes="Z E P T G M K B"
usage=0 # flipped on error condition, exit with usage
if ((scale == "-h") || (scale == "--help"))
usage=1
split(f_bytes, b, " ");
split(scale, chk_scale, "");
badscale=1;
if (!length(chk_scale))
{ scale="B"; badscale=0; } # default output is bytes
else
for(i=1;i<length(b);i++)
{
if (toupper(chk_scale[1]) == b[i])
{ badscale=0; scale=b[i]; break; printf ("scale now %s\n", scale);}
}
if (badscale) {
printf("Bad scale: %s, must one of: %s\n", scale, f_bytes);
usage=1
}
# still, no size checking etc., but we make sure its an integer!
split(precision, chk_precision, "");
if (!length(chk_precision))
precision=0;
else
for(i=1;i<length(chk_precision);i++) {
if (match(chk_precision[i],"[0-9]") == 0)
{ printf("Bad precision: %s, must be integer\n", precision); usage=1; break }
}
if (usage)
{
printf("\n usage: %s [scale] [precision]\n\n", argv[0]);
printf("program recieves numeric input from stdin as bytesize\n");
printf("of scale in each input line. If scale is specified, input\n");
printf("is up or down-scaled, otherwise input is always downscaled to bytes.\n");
printf("scales are any of: %s\n\n", f_bytes);
printf("upper or lowercase.\n");
printf("if input is upscaled, meaning precision is lost, then the\n");
printf("second option argument is used to determine the float\n");
printf("decimal precision used. default is 0, meaning no decimals.\n\n");
exit(1);
}
} {
upscaled=0;
split(f_bytes, b, " ")
p=match($0,"[ZzEePpTtGgMmKkBb]");
if (!p)
{
t="B"; # unspecified sizes presumed to be 'B'
d=$1
} else {
t=substr($0, p, 1);
d=substr($0, 0, p-1);
}
for(i=1;i<length(b);i++)
if (toupper(t)==b[i])
{
upscaled=1;
d/=1024;
t=b[i+1];
if (toupper(t) == toupper(scale))
break;
}
if (toupper(t) != toupper(scale)) {
split(b_bytes, b, " ");
for(i=1;i<length(b);i++)
if (toupper(t)==b[i])
{
d*=1024;
t=b[i+1];
if (toupper(t) == toupper(scale))
break;
}
}
if (upscaled)
printf ("%0.*f%s\n", precision, d, scale);
else
printf ("%i%s\n", d, scale);
}'
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