On Sun, 17 Sep 2006 10:07:05 -0500
Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Hello Michael,

> 
> ls -al | wc -l
> 
> work?

That would include ./ and ../ and also includes a "total XX" count which
may not be desirable.

Better would be

ls -aA | wc -l

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