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How do I get a word count for a selected part of the text within a document?

The word count and character account appear in a small window.

This function is not available in early versions of OpenOffice.org without using a macro. Here are some:

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 '''How do I get a word count for a selected part of the text within a document?'''
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-In OOo 2.0 and later versions,
+# Select the text
+# Choose {{menu|Tools|Word Count}}.
-# Select the text
-# Choose '''Tools > Word Count'''.
 The word count and character account appear in a small window.
-This function is not available in earlier versions of OOo without using a macro. Here are some:
-<ul>
+-------
-<li>http://www.darwinwars.com/lunatic/bugs/oo_macros.html </li>
+This function is not available in early versions of OpenOffice.org without using a macro.
-<li>http://www.pitonyak.org/AndrewMacro.sxw </li>
+Here are some:
-<li>http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5934&highlight=word+count John V's Word and Character Count in selection</li></ul>
+http://www.darwinwars.com/lunatic/bugs/oo_macros.html
+http://www.pitonyak.org/AndrewMacro.sxw
+http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5934&highlight=word+count John V's Word and Character Count in selection
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