1 files changed, 28 insertions, 24 deletions

diff --git a/miscutils/less.c b/miscutils/less.c
index 4cdfa3bbb..8fd0874e2 100644
--- a/miscutils/less.c
+++ b/miscutils/less.c
@@ -609,33 +609,15 @@ static int safe_lineno(int fline)
         return LINENO(flines[fline]) + 1;
 }
 
-/* Print a status line if -M was specified */
-static void m_status_print(void)
+/* count number of lines in file */
+static void update_num_lines(void)
 {
-        int first, last;
-        unsigned percent;
-
-        if (less_gets_pos >= 0) /* don't touch statusline while input is done! */
-                return;
-
-        clear_line();
-        printf(HIGHLIGHT"%s", filename);
-        if (num_files > 1)
-                printf(" (file %i of %i)", current_file, num_files);
-
-        first = safe_lineno(cur_fline);
-        last = (option_mask32 & FLAG_S)
-                        ? MIN(first + max_displayed_line, max_lineno)
-                        : safe_lineno(cur_fline + max_displayed_line);
-        printf(" lines %i-%i", first, last);
+        int count, fd;
+        ssize_t len, i;
+        char buf[4096];
+        struct stat stbuf;
 
         if (num_lines == READING_FILE) {
-                int count, fd;
-                ssize_t len, i;
-                char buf[4096];
-                struct stat stbuf;
-
-                /* count number of lines in file */
                 count = 0;
                 fd = open(filename, O_RDONLY);
                 if (fd < 0)
@@ -654,7 +636,29 @@ static void m_status_print(void)
                 close(fd);
  skip: ;
         }
+}
+
+/* Print a status line if -M was specified */
+static void m_status_print(void)
+{
+        int first, last;
+        unsigned percent;
+
+        if (less_gets_pos >= 0) /* don't touch statusline while input is done! */
+                return;
+
+        clear_line();
+        printf(HIGHLIGHT"%s", filename);
+        if (num_files > 1)
+                printf(" (file %i of %i)", current_file, num_files);
+
+        first = safe_lineno(cur_fline);
+        last = (option_mask32 & FLAG_S)
+                        ? MIN(first + max_displayed_line, max_lineno)
+                        : safe_lineno(cur_fline + max_displayed_line);
+        printf(" lines %i-%i", first, last);
 
+        update_num_lines();
         if (num_lines >= 0)
                 printf("/%i", num_lines);