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1 | .pa 1 |
| 2 | .he 'WC (I)'3/15/72'WC (I)' | |
| 3 | .ti 0 | |
| 4 | NAME wc -- get (English) word count | |
| 5 | .sp | |
| 6 | .ti 0 | |
| 7 | SYNOPSIS wc\b\b__ name\e91\e8 ... | |
| 8 | .sp | |
| 9 | .ti 0 | |
| 10 | DESCRIPTION wc\b\b__ | |
| 11 | provides a count of the words, text lines, and control lines for | |
| 12 | each argument file. | |
| 13 | ||
| 14 | A text line is a sequence of characters not beginning with ".", | |
| 15 | "!" or "'" | |
| 16 | and ended by a new-line. | |
| 17 | A control line is a line beginning with ".", | |
| 18 | "!" or "'". | |
| 19 | A word is a sequence of characters bounded by the beginning | |
| 20 | of a line, by the end of a line, or by a blank or a tab. | |
| 21 | ||
| 22 | When | |
| 23 | there is more than one input file, | |
| 24 | a grand total is also printed. | |
| 25 | .sp | |
| 26 | .ti 0 | |
| 27 | FILES -- | |
| 28 | .sp | |
| 29 | .ti 0 | |
| 30 | SEE ALSO roff(I) | |
| 31 | .sp | |
| 32 | .ti 0 | |
| 33 | DIAGNOSTICS none; arguments not found are ignored. | |
| 34 | .sp | |
| 35 | .ti 0 | |
| 36 | BUGS -- |