Homework Sourserm touch f123 f35 f910txt How many files excluding director
rm *
touch f{1,2,3} f{3..5} f{9,10}.txt
How many files, excluding directories, exist in the working directory? Why?
Now come up with a command that only prints the number of files (so no directories)
Solution
1) How many files, excluding directories, exist in the working directory.
Answer:
f1 f10.txt f2 f3 f4 f5 f9.txt
Command: touch f{1,2,3} f{3..5} f{9,10}.tx
in this f{1,2,3} will create f1, f2, f3,
f{3..5} will create f4
f{9,10} will create f1.txt and f10.txt
2) command that only prints the number of files:
you can use below command.
file *
