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Re: Re: how to get total numbers of files in a directory?

by flounder99 (Friar)
on Dec 09, 2003 at 15:53 UTC ( [id://313430]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: how to get total numbers of files in a directory?
in thread how to get total numbers of files in a directory?

Watch out for dirctories ending in .txt 
$ touch temp.txt

$ mkdir dir.txt

$ perl -le 'print scalar @{[<./*.txt>]}'
2

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Try this: 
$ perl -le 'print scalar @{[grep {-f} <./*.txt>]}'
1

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