bash iterate over files in directory code example

Example 1: iterate through all files in directory python

import os
directory = 'the/directory/you/want/to/use'

for filename in os.listdir(directory):
    if filename.endswith(".txt"):
      #do smth
      continue
    else:
    continue

Example 2: bash loop over files in directory

#!/bin/bash
for filename in /Data/*.txt; do
    ...
done

Example 3: bash iterate over list of files

FILES="/path/to/files*"
for FILE in $FILES ; do echo $FILE ; done

Example 4: bash count files in directory recursively matchingattern

find . -type f -name '*.log' -printf x | wc -c

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