## The *count-lines-of-code.ps1* Script This PowerShell script counts the number of code lines in a folder (including subfolders). ## Parameters ```powershell /home/mf/Repos/PowerShell/Scripts/count-lines-of-code.ps1 [[-Folder] ] [] -Folder Specifies the path to the folder Required? false Position? 1 Default value Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false [] This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. ``` ## Example ```powershell PS> ./count-lines-of-code . ⏳ Counting lines at 📂C:\PowerShell\Scripts ... ✔️ 📂Scripts contains 15287 lines of code in 485 files (took 1 sec) ``` ## Notes Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 ## Related Links https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell ## Source Code ```powershell <# .SYNOPSIS Counts lines of code .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script counts the number of code lines in a folder (including subfolders). .PARAMETER Folder Specifies the path to the folder .EXAMPLE PS> ./count-lines-of-code . ⏳ Counting lines at 📂C:\PowerShell\Scripts ... ✔️ 📂Scripts contains 15287 lines of code in 485 files (took 1 sec) .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> param([string]$Folder = "") try { if ($Folder -eq "" ) { $Folder = read-host "Enter the path to the folder" } $StopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew() $Folder = Resolve-Path "$Folder" "⏳ Counting lines at 📂$Folder ..." [int]$Files = [int]$CodeLines = 0 Get-ChildItem -Path $Folder -Include *.c,*.h,*.cpp,*.hpp,*.java,*.ps1 -Recurse | ForEach-Object { $FileStats = Get-Content $_.FullName | Measure-Object -line $CodeLines += $FileStats.Lines $Files++ } $FolderName = (Get-Item "$Folder").Name [int]$Elapsed = $StopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds "✔️ 📂$FolderName contains $CodeLines lines of code in $Files files (took $Elapsed sec)" exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 } ``` *Generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of count-lines-of-code.ps1*