C# Signature:

[DllImport("shlwapi.dll", CharSet = CharSet.Auto)]

static extern string StrFormatByteSize( long fileSize, [MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.LPTStr)] StringBuilder buffer, int bufferSize );

VB Signature:

Declare Function StrFormatByteSize Lib "shlwapi.dll" (TODO) As TODO

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Sample Code:

long fileLength = 7268;

StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(20);

string formattedLength = StrFormatByteSize(fileLength, sb, 20);

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