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In D13700#282353 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D13700#282353>, @astippich wrote: > In D13700#282253 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D13700#282253>, @bruns wrote: > > > "dB" is nothing more than deci-Bel, i.e. 0.1 Bel. You can convert the value to e.g. mB or uB. This looks unfamiliar, but is e.g. also used by the CRDA WiFi compliance tool. > > > I know what dB is :) > The question here is actually if we want to store the unit within the string as it is stored in the metadata, e.g. "-9.90 dB" or if we go to floats and drop the unit from the property in KFileMetaData I would just store the value, and document the unit. Then, the formatting can be made typographically correct, e.g. <value><THIN SPACE><unit>. REPOSITORY R286 KFileMetaData REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D13700 To: astippich, mgallien, bruns Cc: kde-frameworks-devel, #baloo, ashaposhnikov, michaelh, astippich, spoorun, ngraham, bruns, abrahams