Re: wc enhancement request: total option

2009-02-13 Thread Philip Rowlands
On Fri, 13 Feb 2009, Kevin Ivory wrote: Hi coreutils team, wc gives a grand total when analyzing several files. It would be helpful to have a command line option that returns only the total. It should be able to combine with -c/-l/-w to return only the total characters / total lines / total wor

wc enhancement request: total option

2009-02-13 Thread Kevin Ivory
Hi coreutils team, wc gives a grand total when analyzing several files. It would be helpful to have a command line option that returns only the total. It should be able to combine with -c/-l/-w to return only the total characters / total lines / total words. Thanks for the useful versions of core