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Translated 'syntax' article into English and gave it a better name.
author | Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com> |
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date | Fri, 14 Sep 2012 13:07:32 +0000 |
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new file mode 100644 --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/en/docs/syntax.xml @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +<!-- + Copyright (C) Igor Sysoev + Copyright (C) Nginx, Inc. + --> + +<!DOCTYPE article SYSTEM "../../../dtd/article.dtd"> + +<article name="Configuration file measurement units" + link="/en/docs/syntax.html" + lang="en" + rev="2"> + +<section> + +<para> +Sizes can be specified in kilobytes (<literal>k</literal>, +<literal>K</literal>) and megabytes (<literal>m</literal>, +<literal>M</literal>), for example “<literal>8k</literal>”, +“<literal>1m</literal>”. +If the suffix is not specified, the value is bytes. +</para> + +<para> +Time can be specified in minutes, hours, days and so on: +<table width="30%"> +<tr><td width="20%">s</td><td>seconds</td></tr> +<tr><td width="20%">m</td><td>minutes</td></tr> +<tr><td width="20%">h</td><td>hours</td></tr> +<tr><td width="20%">d</td><td>days</td></tr> +<tr><td width="20%">w</td><td>weeks</td></tr> +<tr><td width="20%">M</td><td>months, 30 days</td></tr> +<tr><td width="20%">y</td><td>years, 365 days</td></tr> +</table> +</para> + +<para> +for example “<literal>1h 30m</literal>”, “<literal>1y 6M</literal>”. +Additionally, it is possible to specify time with millisecond +precision (<literal>ms</literal>) in some directives. +If the suffix is not specified, the value is seconds. +</para> + +</section> + +</article>