til/bash-scripting/getting-the-size-of-a-file.md

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You can get the size of a file in bytes with:
```bash
stat -c %s file_name
# example
size=$(stat -c %s $myfile)
```
TIL: Getting the size of a file 2021-07-03 16:14:42 +02:00			`You can get the size of a file in bytes with:`
fix: Add syntax highlighting to code blocks 2021-12-08 14:31:46 +01:00			```bash
TIL: Getting the size of a file 2021-07-03 16:14:42 +02:00			`stat -c %s file_name`
			`# example`
			`size=$(stat -c %s $myfile)`
			```