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btrfs-progs: docs: describe formatting of sizes

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Input must be prepared and output must be interpreted under the C
locale, which requires special precautions on the client’s side.

Pull-request: #561
Author: Christopher Yeleighton <ne01026@shark.2a.pl>
Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
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If the command name is ambiguous, the list of conflicting options is
printed.
*Sizes*, both upon input and output, can be expressed in either SI or IEC-I
units (see `numfmt(1) <https://www.man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/numfmt.1.html>`_)
with the suffix `B` appended.
All numbers will be formatted according to the rules of the `C` locale
(ignoring the shell locale, see `locale(7) <https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/locale.7.html>`_).
For an overview of a given command use **btrfs command --help**
or **btrfs [command...] --help --full** to print all available options.