[9132] in Athena Bugs
wc man page problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Linda L. Julien)
Sat Mar 28 23:34:25 1992
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 92 23:34:14 -0500
From: Linda L. Julien <leira@Athena.MIT.EDU>
To: bugs@Athena.MIT.EDU
The wc man page isn't clear about what order it prints things in.
podge% man wc
wc(1)
Name
wc - count words, lines, and characters
^^^^^ ^^^^^
Syntax
wc [-lwc] [name...]
Description
The wc command counts lines, words and characters in the
named files, or ^^^^^ ^^^^^
I believe it's lines then words.
Linda Julien
SIPB
