Re: kilobyte unit spelled "K bytes"

Michael Paquier <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.devel.documentation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 12:15:51PM +0200, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
> In the documentation there is a single instance of “K bytes” being used to
> denote kilobytes (kB or kilobyte used everywhere else), which isn’t really
> correct as the k should be lowercased.  The attached diff fixes this to make it
> consistent with the rest of the documentation.  I opted for kilobytes rather
> than kB to match the rest of the document in question.

From doc/, we have that:
$ git grep kB | wc -l
40
$ git grep kilobytes | wc -l
21

Now, your choice makes sense to me, because 4 lines down the maximum
refers to "megabyte".  Do others have opinions to offer?
--
Michael
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