Question

Im trying to find the executables files and their total in a folder,its showing but the total is not this is my code below,can someone help me out were i am making mistakes,i am just a newbie trying to learn some bash scripting hope this is the right way of doing it thanks

#!/bin/bash
To="home/magie/d2"
cd "$To"
find . -type f -perm 755

if 
   find . -type f -perm 755
then
 echo | echo wc -l
fi

Answer 1

Just remove the if structure and the echo‘s

#!/bin/bash
To="home/magie/d2"
cd "$To"
find . -type f -perm 755

find . -type f -perm 755 | wc -l