Count lines in a file
suggest changeCount number of lines in all Java files:
> type *.java | Measure-Object -line
Lines Words Characters Property
----- ----- ---------- --------
1240
Deconstruction:
type *.java
prints the content of all files matching*.java
patternMeasure-Object -line
counts number of lines
You can also count words and characters with Measure-Object -line -word -character
.
Count number of files:
> (ls *.go | measure -line).Lines
13
Deconstruction:
ls
lists files in the directorymeasure
is an alias forMeasure-Object
.Lines
extracts just theLines
property from result ofmeasure
cmdlet, for shorter output
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