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doc: change filesize unit tip to warning for clarity #2145

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doc: change filesize unit tip to warning for clarity
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docs: add warning to avoid confusing filesize byte with bit
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Expand Up @@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ The full list of `filesize` units is:
| `PB`: petabytes | `PiB`: pebibytes |
| `EB`: exabytes | `EiB`: exbibytes |

::: tip
File size units are case-insensitive. E.g., `1KiB`, `1kib`, and `1Kib` are all equivalent.
::: warning
File size units are case-insensitive. E.g., `1KiB`, `1kib`, and `1Kib` are all equivalent. Do not confuse it with bit!
:::

## Common commands that can work with `filesizes`
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