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listing sub-drectories with most files in

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From: zzapper <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: listing sub-drectories with most files in
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 15:24:14 +0000 (UTC)
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Hi,
I'm grepping a tree (grep string **/*) and want to list the subdirectories 
which have the most files. This is because the grep is taking ages and I'm   
hoping I can exclude some of these.

I guess an easy job for zsh?

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