FileLineCount (String filePath)

Name

FileLineCount

Syntax

FileLineCount (String filePath)

Purpose

To return the number of lines in a file.

Description

Returns the number of lines in a specified file.

Return Type

Int64

Parameter

filePath [System.String] – Path of the source file

Example

In this example, we are passing the required parameters to the function transformation object using a Variables object.

Where,

filePath = C:\Users\Kanwal.Azim\OneDrive - Astera Software\Desktop\Documentation Projects\Functions Documentation\Files\FileLineCount\Test.txt

Right-click on the function transformation object and select Preview Output. You can see that Astera Data Stack has returned the number of lines in the specified file, as evident below: