Oracle-L: RE: Count rows in textfile

From: Post, Ethan <Ethan.Post_at_ps.net>
Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2002 11:33:32 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.0048F469.20020703113332@fatcity.com>

I had to find out more...

http://www.ling.helsinki.fi/~reriksso/unix/award.html

Ethan Post
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John,

If you were to put that on usenet, Randal Schwartz would nail you with 'another useless use of cat' award. ;)

Jared

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Try the following which will give the number of line in the file

cat filename | wc -l

HTH John

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Sent: 03 July 2002 09:43
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Anyone whom has a good example on how to check "how many rows (without opening the file) does a text file consists of? What is the command?

Thanks in advance

Roland

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