unix linux wc command examples word count command line count command in linux

Published: 31 May 2015
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unix linux wc command examples word count command line count command in linux
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the wc -word count- command in Unix/Linux operating systems is used to find out number of newline count, word count, byte and characters count in a files specified by the file arguments. The syntax of wc command as shown below.

wc -options- filenames
The following are the options and usage provided by the command.

wc -l : Prints the number of lines in a file.
wc -w : prints the number of words in a file.
wc -c : Displays the count of bytes in a file.
wc -m : prints the count of characters from a file.
wc -L : prints only the length of the longest line in a file.
So, let’s see how we can use the ‘wc‘ command with their few available arguments and examples in this article. We have used the ‘sample.csv‘ file for testing the commands. Let’s find out the output of the file using cat command as shown below.

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