On Mon, 11 Mar 2013 08:40:49 -0500, Shane Ginnane wrote:
>According to wc, miklos' last answer was comprised of 125 (new)lines - being
>737 words (and 5010 bytes). That analysis can be considered approximate, but
>close.
>All for a 4 word answer - 5 if you include the introductory "Hi".
>
>Extravagant maybe ?.
>
Yes. Actually, looking at the raw data in my mbox, I get:
:w ! wc
210 1029 8566
But that's just as an email message. A similar count of the web
page on IBM-MAIN gives:
:w ! wc
995 3130 45820
Parkinson's Law. Small wonder Shmuel with his dialup connection
uses POP3 and reads offline.
-- gil
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