What wc -l does
Count the lines in a file.
wc-lnotes.txt
wc— command — count lines / words / characters-l— flag — linesnotes.txt— argument: a file, a folder, or text
What it does when you run it
$ wc -l notes.txt
4 notes.txt
Run it yourself
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Where you use it
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Written by Mikhail Kuzmitskii