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Is it possible to print the size of a given file in latex? For instance, suppose I have a file ./foo.jpg whose size is 381.3 KiB. I want a command printfilesize so that printfilesize{./foo.jpg} writes 381.3 KiB.






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Is it possible to print the size of a given file in latex? For instance, suppose I have a file ./foo.jpg whose size is 381.3 KiB. I want a command printfilesize so that printfilesize{./foo.jpg} writes 381.3 KiB.






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Is it possible to print the size of a given file in latex? For instance, suppose I have a file ./foo.jpg whose size is 381.3 KiB. I want a command printfilesize so that printfilesize{./foo.jpg} writes 381.3 KiB.






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Is it possible to print the size of a given file in latex? For instance, suppose I have a file ./foo.jpg whose size is 381.3 KiB. I want a command printfilesize so that printfilesize{./foo.jpg} writes 381.3 KiB.






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pdftex has primitive for querying the file system:



documentclass{article}

usepackage{xfp}



ExplSyntaxOn

NewDocumentCommand{filesize}{O{B}m}

 {

  fpeval{ round( pdffilesize { #2 } / fp_use:c { c_brian_#1_fp } , 2) }

  ,#1

 }



fp_const:Nn c_brian_B_fp { 1 }

fp_const:Nn c_brian_KiB_fp { 1024 }

fp_const:Nn c_brian_MiB_fp { 1024*1024 }

fp_const:Nn c_brian_GiB_fp { 1024*1024*1024 }

ExplSyntaxOff



begin{document}



filesize{../duck.jpg}



filesize[KiB]{../duck.jpg}



end{document}


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    documentclass{book}
    

    

    
begin{document}
    
pdffilesize {example-image-duck.pdf}
    

    

    
end{document}


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      pdftex has primitive for querying the file system:



      documentclass{article}
      
usepackage{xfp}
      

      
ExplSyntaxOn
      
NewDocumentCommand{filesize}{O{B}m}
      
 {
      
  fpeval{ round( pdffilesize { #2 } / fp_use:c { c_brian_#1_fp } , 2) }
      
  ,#1
      
 }
      

      
fp_const:Nn c_brian_B_fp { 1 }
      
fp_const:Nn c_brian_KiB_fp { 1024 }
      
fp_const:Nn c_brian_MiB_fp { 1024*1024 }
      
fp_const:Nn c_brian_GiB_fp { 1024*1024*1024 }
      
ExplSyntaxOff
      

      
begin{document}
      

      
filesize{../duck.jpg}
      

      
filesize[KiB]{../duck.jpg}
      

      
end{document}


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        pdftex has primitive for querying the file system:



        documentclass{article}
        
usepackage{xfp}
        

        
ExplSyntaxOn
        
NewDocumentCommand{filesize}{O{B}m}
        
 {
        
  fpeval{ round( pdffilesize { #2 } / fp_use:c { c_brian_#1_fp } , 2) }
        
  ,#1
        
 }
        

        
fp_const:Nn c_brian_B_fp { 1 }
        
fp_const:Nn c_brian_KiB_fp { 1024 }
        
fp_const:Nn c_brian_MiB_fp { 1024*1024 }
        
fp_const:Nn c_brian_GiB_fp { 1024*1024*1024 }
        
ExplSyntaxOff
        

        
begin{document}
        

        
filesize{../duck.jpg}
        

        
filesize[KiB]{../duck.jpg}
        

        
end{document}


        enter image description here






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          pdftex has primitive for querying the file system:



          documentclass{article}
          
usepackage{xfp}
          

          
ExplSyntaxOn
          
NewDocumentCommand{filesize}{O{B}m}
          
 {
          
  fpeval{ round( pdffilesize { #2 } / fp_use:c { c_brian_#1_fp } , 2) }
          
  ,#1
          
 }
          

          
fp_const:Nn c_brian_B_fp { 1 }
          
fp_const:Nn c_brian_KiB_fp { 1024 }
          
fp_const:Nn c_brian_MiB_fp { 1024*1024 }
          
fp_const:Nn c_brian_GiB_fp { 1024*1024*1024 }
          
ExplSyntaxOff
          

          
begin{document}
          

          
filesize{../duck.jpg}
          

          
filesize[KiB]{../duck.jpg}
          

          
end{document}


          enter image description here






          share|improve this answer












          pdftex has primitive for querying the file system:



          documentclass{article}
          
usepackage{xfp}
          

          
ExplSyntaxOn
          
NewDocumentCommand{filesize}{O{B}m}
          
 {
          
  fpeval{ round( pdffilesize { #2 } / fp_use:c { c_brian_#1_fp } , 2) }
          
  ,#1
          
 }
          

          
fp_const:Nn c_brian_B_fp { 1 }
          
fp_const:Nn c_brian_KiB_fp { 1024 }
          
fp_const:Nn c_brian_MiB_fp { 1024*1024 }
          
fp_const:Nn c_brian_GiB_fp { 1024*1024*1024 }
          
ExplSyntaxOff
          

          
begin{document}
          

          
filesize{../duck.jpg}
          

          
filesize[KiB]{../duck.jpg}
          

          
end{document}


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              documentclass{book}
              

              

              
begin{document}
              
pdffilesize {example-image-duck.pdf}
              

              

              
end{document}


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                documentclass{book}
                

                

                
begin{document}
                
pdffilesize {example-image-duck.pdf}
                

                

                
end{document}


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pdffilesize {example-image-duck.pdf}
                  

                  

                  
end{document}


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                  documentclass{book}
                  

                  

                  
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end{document}


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