How do I get a word count for a selected part of the text within a document?
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How do I get a word count for a selected part of the text within a document?
In OOo 2.0 and later versions,
- 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:
- 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
