Recursive Line Count On Linux

22 May 2008 11:32:33
Category: GNU/Linux

Ever find you self wondering how many lines in your code base. Count them with this handy command ...

wc -l `find ./ -name "*.php"`

Gives per file and total file line count at the end. Nice eh? Doesn't exclude comments.

FYI Goop Gallery 3 has 3899 lines of code.

Cheers!

Posted: 22 May 2008

Devoted husband and father of four, Zend Certified PHP Developer, and fan of old school RPG Gaming.

Gene Ritter