One liner PowerShell for getting directory size (in GB)

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One liner PowerShell for getting directory size (in GB)

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'{0:0.0} GiB' -f (((Get-ChildItem -Recurse | Measure-Object -Sum Length).Sum) / 1GB)
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'{0:0.0} GiB' -f (((ls -r | measure -s Length).Sum) / 1GB)
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(Shows 1.7 GB, which is correct.)
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