Archive for October, 2008
Perl Snippet to tell you how many files in a directory.
0 Comments Published October 4th, 2008 in PERL, ProgrammmingGreat little perl snippet to let you know the number of files and directories in the current directory. Run from the command line.
ls -l |perl -e ‘while(<>){$h{substr($_,0,1)}+=1;} END {foreach(keys %h){print “$_ $h{$_}\n”;}}’