This question is in reference to Atlassian Documentation: Viewing Attachment Details
Why it's not available is a simple answer - Atlassian haven't done it yet. At a glance, the JRA project used for tracking improvements and requests has over 9,000 issues open, and a lot of them have a higher priority and/or benefit.
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