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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers how to find the number of files Post 302139536 by harish409 on Monday 8th of October 2007 01:53:22 AM
Old 10-08-2007
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Originally Posted by devtakh
Harish,

do this.this shud work


find a/d/e/ -type f \( -name "*.txt" -o -name "*.dat" \) | xargs ls -l | wc -l


all the best.


cheers,
Devaraj Takhellambam
Thanks man... its working.. can you answer the 2nd query tooo ...
 

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