countFiles

#!/bin/bash

# Create a bash program that counts the files of a directory without counting directories

# Creates a file listing
# Separate file listing output from total number of blocks
# Get the second column from the file listing
LISTING=`ls -l | grep -v ^t | awk '{print $2}'`

# Make the second column into a string array
strarray=($LISTING)
# Make a variable for the file count
COUNT=0
# Make a variable for the directory count
DIRCOUNT=0

for i in "${strarray[@]}"
do
        #echo $i
        if ((i < 2)); then
                COUNT=$((COUNT + 1))
        else
                DIRCOUNT=$((DIRCOUNT + 1))
        fi
done

echo "Count of Directories ->" $DIRCOUNT
echo "Count of Files -> " $COUNT