Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 10 core/includes/common.inc \format_size()
  2. 4.7.x includes/common.inc \format_size()
  3. 5.x includes/common.inc \format_size()
  4. 6.x includes/common.inc \format_size()
  5. 7.x includes/common.inc \format_size()
  6. 8.9.x core/includes/common.inc \format_size()
  7. 9 core/includes/common.inc \format_size()

Generate a string representation for the given byte count.

Parameters

$size: The size in bytes.

Return value

A translated string representation of the size.

Related topics

2 calls to format_size()
fileupload_view in developer/examples/fileupload.module
upload_form in modules/upload.module

File

includes/common.inc, line 742
Common functions that many Drupal modules will need to reference.

Code

function format_size($size) {
  $suffix = t('bytes');
  if ($size > 1024) {
    $size = round($size / 1024, 2);
    $suffix = t('KB');
  }
  if ($size > 1024) {
    $size = round($size / 1024, 2);
    $suffix = t('MB');
  }
  return t('%size %suffix', array(
    '%size' => $size,
    '%suffix' => $suffix,
  ));
}