memparse (9) Linux Manual Page
memparse – parse a string with mem suffixes into a number
Synopsis
unsigned long long memparse(const char *ptr, char **retptr);Arguments
ptr
-
- Where parse begins
retptr
- (output) Optional pointer to next char after parse completes
Description
Parses a string into a number. The number stored at ptr is potentially suffixed with K, M, G, T, P, E.