Re: OK, how do I count files in a directory QUICK!!!

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Author: kitepilot@kitepilot.com
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Subject: Re: OK, how do I count files in a directory QUICK!!!
ls -f doesn't sort.
Still takes longer than find.
beats me...
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R P Herrold writes:

> On Fri, 2 Jul 2010, Matt Graham wrote:
>
>> That's a bit strange. I'd think "ls -1U --color=never" would spit
>> everything
>> out almost as fast as possible, considering.
>
> nope: 'ls' sorts
>
> -- Russ herrold
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