On 7/30/22 19:53, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote:
Even when the value of a quantity is used as an adjective, a space is left between the numerical value and the unit symbol. Only when the name of the unit is spelled out would the ordinary rules of grammar apply, so that in English a hyphen would be used to separate the number from the unit.
Although, I missed this small paragraph. According to that, it would be 255\~bytes but 64\ kB.
-- Alejandro Colomar Linux man-pages comaintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/