The BS does have a word count feature. When you space dots 13, you get the spellchecker, and the final output is the number of words, spelling errors and errors that were fixed. Admittidly this mechanism is somewhat kludgy, but a word count is there.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Antonio M. Guimaraes" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, Aug 13, 2009 17:34:11 Subject: [GWN] Improvements: Word Count > > > > > > Word count: > > The Braille Sense lacks a word count feature. It's as simple as that. Most > other applications, like MS Word, the old Blazie products, and the like have > this feature. It comes in handy for college work to know how many words are > in your article, or essay. This is an indispensable tool for future Braille > Sense upgrades. > > My suggestion then is to add a word count feature to the word processor. > > Antonio Guimaraes > > If an infinite number of rednecks riding in an infinite number of pickup > trucks fire an infinite number of shotgun rounds at an infinite number of > highway signs, they will eventually produce all the world's great literary > works in Braille. > > Shop online and support the NFB of RI at no additional cost to you. > http://www.givebackamerica.com/charity.php?b=169 > Givebackamerica.org, America's Online Charity Shopping Mall
