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Latest revision as of 16:14, 22 July 2022


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


  1. Select the text
  2. Choose Tools → Word Count.

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:

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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