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Re: Read Total lines in an ASCII file [message #33252 is a reply to message #33175] Fri, 13 December 2002 18:29 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
mchinand is currently offline  mchinand
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In article <3dfa626d@news.nwl.ac.uk>, <wmc@bas.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> spawn,'cat filename|wc -l',number_of_lines
>
> should work.
>
> -W.
>

or just,

spawn, 'wc -l <filename', number_of_lines


--Mike

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Michael Chinander
m-chinander@uchicago.edu
Department of Radiology
University of Chicago
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