Wc -l

Shell Programming and Scripting
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friends this command brings me the number of records but also brings the name as I can do that only gives me the number of records without the name of the file

example errror

865 salida_xygo.txt


example good
865
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wc -l < myFileName

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Some variants of wc have leading blanks.
Therefore, in portable script I prefer grep -c ^ myFileName

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