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List:       kde-linux
Subject:    Re: [kde-linux] Odd Konqi Quirk
From:       John Andersen <jsa () pen ! homeip ! net>
Date:       2003-02-26 6:00:17
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On Tuesday 25 February 2003 07:17 am, Peter B Van Campen wrote:
> Hello ALL,
>
> Today I made a directory with Konqi "Rev Billy C Wirtz"
> Konqi Displayes "Rev Billy C Wirtz	424 B"
> But just to see how it would look I made the dir "Rev. Billy C. Wirtz"
> Konqi Displayes "Rev. Billy C. Wirtz	94 B"
>
> It defies ryhme and reason that a directory name that is more characters
> should be listed as having a smaller size.
>
> How can this be?
>
> Curious .......... PeteB
> p.s. KDE 3.0.5 SuSE 8.1 up to date via YOU

The size listed for a directory name has nothing to do
with the number of characters in the directory name.

Its the size of the file that holds the directory.
(The directory is just a file).

Add files in any of those directories and you will see
the reported size change.

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John Andersen / Juneau Alaska
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