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Mention base 32 #1235

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Mention that the hash is displayed in base 32.

Mention that the hash is displayed in base 32.
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@

<para>The command <command>nix-prefetch-url</command> downloads the
file referenced by the URL <replaceable>url</replaceable>, prints its
cryptographic hash, and copies it into the Nix store. The file name
cryptographic hash in base32, and copies it into the Nix store. The file name
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afaik it uses a non-standard base32 implementation, so it might be worth mentioning.

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