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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Word Count For KWord?
From:       John Meyer <johnmeyer () pueblonative ! com>
Date:       2007-05-23 13:19:27
Message-ID: 46543F5F.50501 () pueblonative ! com
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Matija Å uklje wrote:
> I was thinking about this as well. And as far as I can see there are two major 
> user scenarios for word count:
>
> 1) How much words, chars, etc. the *document* has — those, of course, ARE 
> statistics and fit very logically under the statistics menu entry (I did have 
> to search for it to find it a few days ago ...but when I did it was 
> completely logical that it was there)
>
> 2) How much words (sometimes chars, etc.) a *section* of the text has — 
> sometimes when writing a text a user would want to see just how much words he 
> used in which section, paragraph or user-selected text. This, by all logic, 
> is a tool and fits there.
>   
But wouldn't you have people who would then say that they wanted to be
able to have that information in a field that updated?  Usually, if I
want to know the word count, I also want the ability to post it
somewhere in the document.  Something like that I would think would be a
monster to code.
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