Add IEC format for digital units
What does this MR do?
The IEC recommends using binary scales with the units.
This MR adds IEC style format for digital units, such as KiB and MiB in addition to kB and MB which use decimal.
Old bytes
decimal format is renamed to decimalBytes
, while bytes
rightfully switches to binary unit scale.
Screenshots
No changes to for the user yet.
Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?
Conformity
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Tested in all supported browsers -
Informed Infrastructure department of a default or new setting change, if applicable per definition of done
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Related #201999 (closed)
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