#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use Encode; my $buffer = do { local $/; <>; }; my $strings = decode_utf8($buffer); my $lines = $strings =~ s/\n/\n/g || 1; my $chars = length($strings); my $bytes = length($buffer); print "lines: $lines\n"; print "chars: $chars\n"; print "bytes: $bytes\n";