-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Patrick McCrae on 6/5/2008 4:57 AM: | Hi, there - | | I know it is not a bug in the wc utility ... but maybe you also handle | feature requests (if you don't, please let me know where to address them | to).
This is the right place. | | wc -w -n file | to return only the number of words in file etc. | | | Let me know what you think ... Already implemented, albeit with a different syntax ;) wc -w < file In other words, pass your file as stdin to silence the output of a filename. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkhINJsACgkQ84KuGfSFAYAAUQCeLFh5//4Nz5akdYL+5muuSA2n I8EAnRICCoCIPtj7pOrlzRxdLQUsDtGs =nlPH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils