---
name: "cxxmetric"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "kde-dev-scripts"
version: "26.08.2-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cxxmetric"
---

# cxxmetric(1)

Simple source metrics for C and C++

## NAME

cxxmetric - Simple source metrics for C and C++

## SYNOPSIS

**cxxmetric** \[*file*\]

## DESCRIPTION

cxxmetric counts lines of code, comment and blank space and calculates various other statistics for each given source file. Source files must be in C or C++.

This utility is part of the KDE Software Development Kit.

## AUTHOR

**Ben Burton** \<bab@debian.org\>

Author.