wc
Count lines, words, and bytes.
$ wc -l -w
Examples
# Count lines wc -l file.txt # Count words wc -w file.txt # All counts wc file.txt # Multiple files wc -l file1.txt file2.txt # Max line length wc -L file.txt
Count lines, words, and bytes.
Examples
# Count lines wc -l file.txt # Count words wc -w file.txt # All counts wc file.txt # Multiple files wc -l file1.txt file2.txt # Max line length wc -L file.txt