wc(1)                       General Commands Manual                      wc(1)

NAME
       wc - Display 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
       -, read standard input.

SYNOPSIS
       wc [-c|--bytes] [-m|--chars] [--files0-from] [-l|--lines]
       [-L|--max-line-length] [--total] [-w|--words] [-h|--help]
       [-V|--version] [files]

DESCRIPTION
       Display 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 -,
       read standard input.

OPTIONS
       -c, --bytes
              print the byte counts

       -m, --chars
              print the character 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, --lines
              print the newline counts

       -L, --max-line-length
              print the length of the longest line

       --total=WHEN
              when to print a line with total counts;
                WHEN can be: auto, always, only, never

       -w, --words
              print the word counts

       -h, --help
              Print help

       -V, --version
              Print version

       [files]


VERSION
       v0.0.26

                                   wc 0.0.26                             wc(1)