On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 11:51:22AM -0400, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
> Hello,
> Just a quick question, wondering if somone can help. How do I do recursive
> word / line count using 'wc'? What I mean, eg if I have 3 directories in the
> current directory, I want wc to go inside each directory, cound the line /
> words for all the files in each directory, and display the total of the files
> in those 3 different directories.
>
> Any help ?
Off the top of my head:
wc -w `find . -name \* -print`
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