Jay Barbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Hey all,
> 
> I was wondering what the quickest way to count the number of records
> (lines) in a text file.  It would be neat to do many files at once and save
> the output in a seperate file in the format 'filename:::#records'.

wc -l <filelist>

Later,
        Dale


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