PERL Beginners - Counting files in folder

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Counting files in folder

dsehmby

2004-10-27, 9:29 am

Hi,

Could anyone provide me a sample Perl code on how to count the number of files in a folder?

Any help is much appreciated.

Thanks

dsehmby

2004-10-27, 9:53 am

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Originally posted by dsehmby
Hi,

Could anyone provide me a sample Perl code on how to count the number of files in a folder?

Any help is much appreciated.

Thanks

dsehmby

2004-10-27, 9:54 am

I have found the code...cheers

opendir(DIR, "directory path in here");
@files1 = readdir(DIR);
$arrlength1 = @files1-2;
print "$arrlength1";

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