[OS X TeX] wordcount

[Ulrich Groh]

After reading all the advice: what do you need the exact number of words for? I haven't come up with anything smart except getting paid for the number of words in my document. Or do I miss something important?

Ulrich

> Am 01.12.2022 um 14:38 schrieb Herbert Schulz via MacOSX-TeX <macosx-tex at email.esm.psu.edu>:
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>> On Dec 1, 2022, at 7:32 AM, Martin Wilhelm Leidig <listwatch at moss.in-berlin.de> wrote:
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>> Depends on the viewer.  In Textmate (in the source code, obviously):
>> – LaTeX bundle menu, “Project Management” –> “TeXcount”.
>> – Text bundle menu: “Statistics for Document (Word Count)”.  Dunno if that copes with TeX commands, though.
>> Both are on Ctrl-Shft-N.
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> Howdy,
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> Just note that texcount is a script that is installed by TeX Live (maybe by other distributions, I don't know). See the manual by running `texdoc texcount` in Terminal. Most likely that is what TextMate is using to do the word count in the source.
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> Good Luck,
> 
> Herb Schulz
> herbs2 at mac.com
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