generic_count - count physical lines of code, given a comment marker

       This  manual  page  was written by Sandro Tosi <matrixhasu@gmail.com>, for the Debian project (but may be
       used by others)

generic_count                                     23 March 2008                                 GENERIC_COUNT(1)

       This  is  a trivial/naive program for scripts used for sloccount toolsuite.  This manpage is used for all
       the scripts using generic_count (currently: ada_count,awk_count,csh_count,erlang_count,exp_count,lisp_count,makefile_count,ruby_count,sed_count,sh_count,tcl_count )

       generic_count - count physical lines of code, given a comment marker

commentstart
                   String that begins a comment (continuing until end-of-line).

       -ffile     File with a list of files to count (if "-", read list from stdin). It can coexist with a list
                   of files on command line.

       See sloccount(1) for additional details about SLOCCount suite.

generic_countcommentstart [ --ffile ] files...