diff -r 104e75d18ede -r 9574a181ec26 src/cline.c
--- a/src/cline.c	Wed May 22 10:57:17 2013 +0200
+++ b/src/cline.c	Wed May 22 13:00:36 2013 +0200
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 #include "scanner.h"
 #include "settings.h"
 #include "arguments.h"
-#include "stream.h"
 #include "regex_parser.h"
 
 void printHelpText() {
@@ -219,48 +218,65 @@
     }
   }
 
-  /* Configure output */
-  if (!settings->verbose) {
-    close_stdout();
-  }
-
   /* Find tokens */
   parseCSL(includeSuffix, settings->includeSuffixes);
   parseCSL(excludeSuffix, settings->excludeSuffixes);
 
   /* Scan directories */
   if (regex_compile_all(settings->regex)) {
-    int lines = 0;
+    /* Don't waste memory when only the total sum is needed */
+    string_list_t *output = settings->verbose ? new_string_list_t() : NULL;
+    char *outbuf;
+    
+    int lineSum = 0, lines;
     if (directories->count == 0) {
         add_string(directories, ".");
     }
     for (int t = 0 ; t < directories->count ; t++) {
-      if (t > 0) {
-          for (int u = 0 ; u < 79 ; u++) {
-              printf("-");
-          }
-          printf("\n");
+      lines = scanDirectory((scanner_t){directories->items[t], 0}, settings,
+          output);
+      lineSum += lines;
+      if (directories->count > 1 ) {
+        outbuf = (char*) malloc(81);
+        memset(outbuf, '-', 79);
+        outbuf[79] = '\n';
+        outbuf[80] = 0;
+        add_string(output, outbuf);
+        outbuf = (char*) malloc(81);
+        snprintf(outbuf, 81, "%-63s%10d lines\n", directories->items[t], lines);
+        add_string(output, outbuf);
+        outbuf = (char*) malloc(81);
+        memset(outbuf, '-', 79);
+        outbuf[79] = '\n';
+        outbuf[80] = 0;
+        add_string(output, outbuf);
       }
-      lines += scanDirectory((scanner_t){directories->items[t], 0}, settings);
     }
     destroy_string_list_t(directories);
 
-    /* Print double line and line count */
-    for (int t = 0 ; t < 79 ; t++) {
-      printf("=");
+    /* Print result */
+    if (settings->verbose) {
+      for (int i = 0 ; i < output->count ; i++) {
+        printf("%s", output->items[i]);
+        free(output->items[i]);
+      }
+      
+      for (int t = 0 ; t < 79 ; t++) {
+        printf("=");
+      }
+      printf("\n%73d lines\n", lineSum);
+
+      if (settings->confusing_lnlen &&
+          settings->regex->pattern_list->count > 0) {
+
+        printf("\nSome files contain too long lines.\n"
+          "The regex parser currently supports a maximum line length of %d."
+          "\nThe result might be wrong.\n", REGEX_MAX_LINELENGTH);
+      }
+    } else {
+      printf("%d", lineSum);
     }
-    printf("\n%73d lines\n", lines);
-
-    if (settings->confusing_lnlen && settings->regex->pattern_list->count > 0) {
-      printf("\nSome files contain too long lines.\n"
-        "The regex parser currently supports a maximum line length of %d."
-        "\nThe result might be wrong.\n", REGEX_MAX_LINELENGTH);
-    }
-
-    if (!settings->verbose) {
-      reopen_stdout();
-      printf("%d", lines);
-    }
+    destroy_string_list_t(output);
     destroy_settings_t(settings);
   }