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simple bash file line counter
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| TOTAL=0 | |
| for i in "$@" | |
| do | |
| LINE_COUNT=`wc -l < "$i"` | |
| echo "file $i have total $LINE_COUNT lines" | |
| TOTAL=$(($TOTAL + $LINE_COUNT)) | |
| done | |
| echo "all files together have $TOTAL lines" |
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to use that script do:
chmod +x line_counter.sh./line_counter path_that_have_files/*them they will say how many lines all files have.