bug#46346: wc --human-readable or --verbose

2021-02-06 Thread Chris Elvidge
On 06/02/2021 01:38 pm, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote: wc needs a --verbose option. Else one is forced to do: $ file=e.html; echo $file:; for i in bytes chars lines words; do echo -en $i:\\t; wc --$i < $file; done e.html: bytes: 31655 chars: 29141 lines: 643 words: 1275 I mean sometimes we wan

bug#46346: wc --human-readable or --verbose

2021-02-06 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 06/02/2021 13:38, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote: wc needs a --verbose option. Else one is forced to do: $ file=e.html; echo $file:; for i in bytes chars lines words; do echo -en $i:\\t; wc --$i < $file; done e.html: bytes: 31655 chars: 29141 lines: 643 words: 1275 I mean sometimes we want to s

bug#46346: wc --human-readable or --verbose

2021-02-06 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
wc needs a --verbose option. Else one is forced to do: $ file=e.html; echo $file:; for i in bytes chars lines words; do echo -en $i:\\t; wc --$i < $file; done e.html: bytes: 31655 chars: 29141 lines: 643 words: 1275 I mean sometimes we want to send the output to a real person, and currently