Cisco Systems 1.0 (1) manual Example

-c: Enable counting for characters.

If no files are given, standard input is read for characters.

Example:

wc file1 counts the lines, words, and characters in file1.

wc -w-ccounts the words and characters from the standard input. -?: Display program description.

Note: If the environment variable WC exists, its value is used to establish default options.

See Also

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About Common Utilities

Cisco Support Tools 1.0 User Guide How to Use the WC Utility 272