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Objective-C and Cocoa: Human-readable file size from number of bytes (See related posts)

// Returns a human-readable string showing the file size from the number of bytes

- (NSString *)stringFromFileSize:(int)theSize
{
	float floatSize = theSize;
	if (theSize<1023)
		return([NSString stringWithFormat:@"%i bytes",theSize]);
	floatSize = floatSize / 1024;
	if (floatSize<1023)
		return([NSString stringWithFormat:@"%1.1f KB",floatSize]);
	floatSize = floatSize / 1024;
	if (floatSize<1023)
		return([NSString stringWithFormat:@"%1.1f MB",floatSize]);
	floatSize = floatSize / 1024;

	// Add as many as you like

	return([NSString stringWithFormat:@"%1.1f GB",floatSize]);
}
to osx string format cocoa objc filesize by maximile on Sun Nov 26 00:51:40 -0500 2006

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