Function Reference

_FileCountLines

Returns the number of lines in the specified file

#include <File.au3>
_FileCountLines ( $sFilePath )

Parameters

$sFilePath

Path of the file to be read, or a file handle returned from FileOpen().

Return Value

Success:	the number of lines in the file.
Failure:	0 and sets the @error flag to non-zero.
@error:	1 = Error opening specified file

Remarks

It does not count a final @LF as a line.

Example

#include <File.au3>
#include <MsgBoxConstants.au3>

Local $iCountLines = _FileCountLines(@ScriptFullPath) ; Retrieve the number of lines in the current script.
MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "", "There are " & $iCountLines & " lines in this file.")