[NTG-context] counting the words in a TeX document

[Hans Hagen]

Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> t complementary) methods that might be sensible:
>
> a) ctxtools --wordcount filename[tex|pdf]
> to do the wordcount for the whole document using pdftotext + ruby regexp
>   
counting words in tex docs is not that hard:

it needs in addition:

delete all the words starting with \
delete everything (nested) between [ ]

Hans

 

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