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Re^2: quickest way to find number of files in a directory?

by Anonymous Monk
on Apr 05, 2007 at 15:38 UTC ( [id://608503]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: quickest way to find number of files in a directory?
in thread quickest way to find number of files in a directory?

Are we talking quick, as in coding/thinking time?
` ls -a1 | wc -l`
Well -2 entries for . and ..
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