RE: Counting Words

Subject: RE: Counting Words
From: "Weissman, Jessica" <WeissmanJ -at- abacustech -dot- com>
To: "Brian -dot- Henderson -at- mitchell1 -dot- com" <Brian -dot- Henderson -at- mitchell1 -dot- com>, "techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2015 19:48:09 +0000

The word count in Word uses a counterintuitive definition of "word". Surprise!

You can write a macro that displays activedocument.words.count, which is yet another definition, but one much closer to what you might think of as a word.

- Jessica
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