How to Modify the Number of Characters in a Line of Text

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How to print the number of characters in each line of a text file More
Published: 8 years, 9 month(s) ago by Dario Seghezzi | permalink
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I would like to print the number of characters in each line of a text file using a unix command. I know it is simple with powershell gc abc.txt | % {$_.length} but I need unix command.

For further reading: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8786634/how-to-print-the-number-of-characters-in-each-line-of-a-text-file ^[1]

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Limiting the number of characters per line with CSS More
Published: 8 years, 9 month(s) ago by Daniel Flood | permalink
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I have a paragraph of text: <p>Lorem ipsum lorem ipsum lorem ipsum lorem ipsum lorem ipsum lorem ipsum lorem ipsum lorem ipsum lorem ipsum lorem ipsum lorem ipsum lorem ipsum lorem ipsum lorem

For further reading: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2757483/limiting-the-number-of-characters-per-line-with-css ^[2]

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How to find android TextView number of characters per line? More
Published: 8 years, 9 month(s) ago by louisa gravelle | permalink
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So I have a TextView in android that has the width of the whole length of the screen and a padding of dip 5. How can I calculate the number of characters that will fit a single line on the screen? I

For further reading: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5970640/how-to-find-android-textview-number-of-characters-per-line ^[3]

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How to count the number of a specific character in each line? More
Published: 8 years, 9 month(s) ago by monica oppes | permalink
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I was wondering how to count the number of a specific character in each line by some text processing utilities? For example, to count " in each line of the following text "hello!" Thank you! The

For further reading: http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/18736/how-to-count-the-number-of-a-specific-character-in-each-line ^[4]

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Photoshop Help | Line and character spacing More
Published: 8 years, 9 month(s) ago by Olivia Williamson | permalink
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Tags: Reference,Photoshop,Type,text
For further reading: https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/line-character-spacing.html ^[5]

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1. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8786634/how-to-print-the-number-of-characters-in-each-line-of-a-text-file

2. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2757483/limiting-the-number-of-characters-per-line-with-css

3. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5970640/how-to-find-android-textview-number-of-characters-per-line

4. http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/18736/how-to-count-the-number-of-a-specific-character-in-each-line

5. https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/line-character-spacing.html