wc

Usage: wc [OPTION]... [FILE]...

Print line, word, and byte counts for each FILE, and a total line if more than one FILE is specified. With no FILE, read stdin.

Options:

			-c	Print the byte counts
			-l	Print the newline counts
			-L	Print the length of the longest line
			-w	Print the word counts
		

Example:

			$ wc /etc/passwd
			     31      46    1365 /etc/passwd