Is it possible to count number char, line in a file; if so, How?

Yes, wc-stands for word count.wc -c for counting number of characters in a file.wc -l for counting lines� in a file.

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Mar 31st, 2006

Yes,It is possible to count the words,lines,characters in a file..
In Unix,i used..
$wc -c filename -> for characters
$wc -l filename ->for lines
$wc -w filename ->for words