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tar -cvf <tarname.tar> <filelist>

You can try uncompressing it to stdout and piping it to wc to get a byte count.


gzip -dc file.gz|wc

Many different ways, here's one:


awk ' { for( i = 0; i < 3; i++ ) print; }' input-file-name

Please mention your Operating System and version and your preferred Shell.

If you want the full path name to each file in each of the subdirectories called "MP", here is one method:

#!/bin/ksh...

Simply:
ls Projects/S*/MP(assuming there is only S1, S2, ... S20 in Projects)

If there are others, then:
ls Projects/S{{,1}{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9},{1,2}0}/MP(assuming bash or csh)
or even:
ls...