Name
wc - print newline, word, and byte counts for each fileSynopsis
wc [\,OPTION\/]... [\,FILE\/]... wc [\,OPTION\/]... \,--files0-from=F\/Description
Print newline, word, and byte counts for each FILE, and a total line if more than one FILE is specified. A word is a non-zero-length sequence of characters delimited by white space.
With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
The options below may be used to select which counts are printed, always in the following order: newline, word, character, byte, maximum line length.
-c, --bytes print the byte counts
-m, --chars print the character counts
-l, --lines print the newline counts
--files0-from=\,F\/ read input from the files specified by NUL-terminated names in file F; If F is - then read names from standard input
-L, --max-line-length print the maximum display width
-w, --words print the word counts
--help display this help and exit
--version output version information and exit