[nflug] Source Code Line Counter

Mark T. Valites mark-nflug at valites.net
Tue Jan 23 10:25:55 EST 2007


On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, Franklin Kumro Jr wrote:

> Just for shits n' giggles I was interested in how many lines of code 
> some of my projects are. Does anyone know of a utility that will count 
> the lines? I'm no bash guru (actually I only use it for basic tasks) so 
> I know you can do something in bash that will recurse dir structure and 
> run wc (lines) on the files. Then print out the total count...anyone 
> want to take a stab at this for me? Or point in the the direction of a 
> utility ?

There's a bunch of ways to do what you want, but this should get you 
started:

$ find /path [ options ] -exec cat {} \; | wc -l
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