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Which of the following command can you execute to count the number of lines in a file ?

Correct answer: B. wc - l

  • A. lc
  • B. wc - l
  • C. cl
  • D. count

Explanation

wc counts lines, words, and bytes; the -l option restricts its output to the number of lines. Thus wc -l filename is the standard command.

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