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Translated 'syntax' article into English and gave it a better name.
author Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
date Fri, 14 Sep 2012 13:07:32 +0000
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1 <!--
2 Copyright (C) Igor Sysoev
3 Copyright (C) Nginx, Inc.
4 -->
5
6 <!DOCTYPE article SYSTEM "../../../dtd/article.dtd">
7
8 <article name="Configuration file measurement units"
9 link="/en/docs/syntax.html"
10 lang="en"
11 rev="2">
12
13 <section>
14
15 <para>
16 Sizes can be specified in kilobytes (<literal>k</literal>,
17 <literal>K</literal>) and megabytes (<literal>m</literal>,
18 <literal>M</literal>), for example “<literal>8k</literal>”,
19 “<literal>1m</literal>”.
20 If the suffix is not specified, the value is bytes.
21 </para>
22
23 <para>
24 Time can be specified in minutes, hours, days and so on:
25 <table width="30%">
26 <tr><td width="20%">s</td><td>seconds</td></tr>
27 <tr><td width="20%">m</td><td>minutes</td></tr>
28 <tr><td width="20%">h</td><td>hours</td></tr>
29 <tr><td width="20%">d</td><td>days</td></tr>
30 <tr><td width="20%">w</td><td>weeks</td></tr>
31 <tr><td width="20%">M</td><td>months, 30 days</td></tr>
32 <tr><td width="20%">y</td><td>years, 365 days</td></tr>
33 </table>
34 </para>
35
36 <para>
37 for example “<literal>1h 30m</literal>”, “<literal>1y 6M</literal>”.
38 Additionally, it is possible to specify time with millisecond
39 precision (<literal>ms</literal>) in some directives.
40 If the suffix is not specified, the value is seconds.
41 </para>
42
43 </section>
44
45 </article>