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GetContainerSize ( Container ; Precision )

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Dennis Sirotkine, SUI Solutions
http://filemaker.suisolutions.com

Returns container size in bytes, kilobytes or megabytes with the corresponding abbreviation.

Sample Input:
GetContainerSize ( Files::file2 ; 1)
Sample Output:
72.6 KB


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Description:

Returns size (always more than 1 if not empty) of Container in bytes, kilobytes or megabytes with the corresponding abbreviation (B, KB or MB), rounded to the specified number of decimal places.

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