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@@ -1012,7 +1012,9 @@ option is equivalent to @option{--block-size=1K}, which
is the default unless the @env{POSIXLY_CORRECT} environment variable is
set. The @option{-h} or @option{--human-readable} option is equivalent to
@option{--block-size=human-readable}. The @option{--si} option is
-equivalent to @option{--block-size=si}.
+equivalent to @option{--block-size=si}. Note for @command{ls}
+the @option{-k} option does not control the display of the
+apparent file sizes, whereas the @option{--block-size} option does.
@node Floating point
@section Floating point numbers