02-19-2013
Note that RudiC's method counts the word if it is part of another word. I do not know if this is the desired result as the original spec did not get that detailed. Just sayin'.
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NAME
wc - print newline, word, and byte counts for each file
SYNOPSIS
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. With no FILE, or when FILE is -,
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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 length of the longest line
-w, --words
print the word counts
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--version
output version information and exit
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SEE ALSO
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mand
info coreutils 'wc invocation'
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GNU coreutils 8.12.197-032bb September 2011 WC(1)