in reply to Re^2: one liner - open file and read
in thread one liner - open file and read

I know what wc is capable of.

Hence the redirect.

Run it with and without the redirect, and compare it to the output of the OP.

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Re^4: one liner - open file and read
by ChuckularOne (Prior) on Oct 27, 2010 at 17:57 UTC
    Thank you for that! I didn't know about that trick.