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# pretty-bytes

> Convert bytes to a human-readable string.
> More information: <https://github.com/sindresorhus/pretty-bytes-cli>.

- Convert numeric bytes value to a human-readable string:

`pretty-bytes {{1337}}`

- Convert numeric bytes value from `stdin` to a human-readable string:

`echo {{1337}} | pretty-bytes`

- Display help:

`pretty-bytes --help`
