Arg!! Sorry, I really should have read the question more carefully. while ($file = <dir/*.txt>) { open FH, $file or die $!; local $total; while (<FH>) { $total += split /\S+/, $_ ; --$total; } print "In the file $file there are $total words\n"; } -- print`$^Xdoc -qj`=~/"(.*)"/
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