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units — Convert between two units of measure. More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/units/manual/u
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How to use the
units command: Convert between two units of measure. More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/units/manual/units.html>.Solution
units — Convert between two units of measure. More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/units/manual/units.html>.Run in interactive mode:
unitsList all units containing a specific string in interactive mode:
search {{string}}Show the conversion between two simple units:
units {{quarts}} {{tablespoons}}Convert between units with quantities:
units "{{15 pounds}}" {{kilograms}}Show the conversion between two compound units:
units "{{meters / second}}" "{{inches / hour}}"Show the conversion between units with different dimensions:
units "{{acres}}" "{{ft^2}}"Show the conversion of byte multipliers:
units "{{15 megabytes}}" {{bytes}}Code Snippets
Run in interactive mode
unitsList all units containing a specific string in interactive mode
search {{string}}Show the conversion between two simple units
units {{quarts}} {{tablespoons}}Convert between units with quantities
units "{{15 pounds}}" {{kilograms}}Show the conversion between two compound units
units "{{meters / second}}" "{{inches / hour}}"Context
tldr-pages: common/units
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