/sys$common/syshlp/helplib.hlb DECnet-Plus, DCL Commands, DIRECTORY, Qualifiers, /GRAND_TOTAL  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

       /GRAND_TOTAL

    Suppresses both individual file listings and individual directory
    totals when multiple directories are involved. The /GRAND_TOTAL
    qualifier displays the total numbers of targeted directories and
    files.

    Default value:   Both attributes of individual files and directory
                     totals displayed