Both the man pages and the info pages for wc state that wc prints the byte, word and line counts for... whatever. This is missleading. It should read line, word and byte counts. I know it is a little thing... but... hope it helps. :) ===== -- - Todd Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Software Engineer: Red Hat Inc. "Todd Warner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Monica Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Todd/Monica Warner/Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ Bug-textutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-textutils