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Re: [MacPerl] Directory Size



At 19.37 6/25/97, Akira wrote:
>The file operator '-s' returns the number of files if tested against a
>directory, and the size in bytes if tested against a file.
>
>So, the following will check both the number of files in a given directory,
>plus the "size" of the directory in bytes:

That's very nice ... I always forget about file test operators.  Don't
forget you'd still have to iterate subdirectories if you want the entire
size.

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