WC(1) GNU textutils 2.0 (August 1999) WC(1)
NAME
wc - print the number of bytes, words, and lines in files
SYNOPSIS
wc [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Print line, word, and byte counts for each FILE, and a total
line if more than one FILE is specified. With no FILE, or
when FILE is -, read standard input.
-c, --bytes, --chars
print the byte counts
-l, --lines
print the newline counts
-L, --max-line-length
print the length of the longest line
-w, --words
print the word counts
--help
display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-textutils@gnu.org>.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for wc is maintained as a Texinfo
manual. If the info and wc programs are properly installed
at your site, the command
info wc
should give you access to the complete manual.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright c 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying
conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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