Re: word count

2002-05-03 Thread Mark Hansel
On Fri, 3 May 2002, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: On Fri, 3 May 2002, R.G.N. Meegama wrote: How can I count the total number of words (including the words in figure captions) in a lyx document ? The spellchecker tells the word count after it's finished. But I don't know if it includes captions etc

Re: word count

2002-05-03 Thread Matej Cepl
On 3 May, Mark Hansel wrote: If you are using a *nix, you can strip all the lyx and latex lines from the file and pipe the text only to wc. The idea is not mine and appeared on this list about half a year ago. I have the command in a script that is sometimes useful. grep -v [\] $1|grep -v

Re: word count

2002-05-03 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 03 May 2002 09:46 am, Matej Cepl wrote: On 3 May, Mark Hansel wrote: If you are using a *nix, you can strip all the lyx and latex lines from the file and pipe the text only to wc. The idea is not mine and appeared on this list about half a year ago. I have the command in a

Re: word count

2002-05-03 Thread Matej Cepl
On 3 May, Steve Litt wrote: (yes, Virginia, both commands DO exist for both *nix and M$-* systems). Where would one get detex for Linux? go to http://www.ctan.org and search for detex. You will get a tarball, which you can then compile (it is really very simple). Matej -- Matej Cepl,

Re: word count

2002-05-03 Thread Mark Hansel
/Linux/util/TeX/ However, this does not do what you want. (My interest was piqued by Matej Cepel's response.) The program strips latex commands and all the '\' characters, but does not stip meta information, as required for an accurate word count. (Maybe there a command line options that get that job

Re: word count

2002-05-03 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
by Matej Cepel's response.) The program strips latex commands and all the '\' characters, but does not stip meta information, as required for an accurate word count. (Maybe there a command line options that get that job done and maybe it does the right thing with a pure latex file. But it does not do

word count

2002-05-03 Thread R.G.N. Meegama
Hi, How can I count the total number of words (including the words in figure captions) in a lyx document ? Rgds, Gayan

Re: word count

2002-05-03 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Fri, 3 May 2002, R.G.N. Meegama wrote: >How can I count the total number of words (including the words in >figure captions) in a lyx document ? The spellchecker tells the word count after it's finished. But I don't know if it includes captions etc., try it.

Re: word count

2002-05-03 Thread Mark Hansel
On Fri, 3 May 2002, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: >On Fri, 3 May 2002, R.G.N. Meegama wrote: > >>How can I count the total number of words (including the words in >>figure captions) in a lyx document ? > >The spellchecker tells the word count after it's finished. But I do

Re: word count

2002-05-03 Thread Matej Cepl
On 3 May, Mark Hansel wrote: > If you are using a *nix, you can strip all the lyx and latex > lines from the file and pipe the text only to wc. The idea is > not mine and appeared on this list about half a year ago. I > have the command in a script that is sometimes useful. > > grep -v "[\]"

Re: word count

2002-05-03 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 03 May 2002 09:46 am, Matej Cepl wrote: > On 3 May, Mark Hansel wrote: > > If you are using a *nix, you can strip all the lyx and latex > > lines from the file and pipe the text only to wc. The idea is > > not mine and appeared on this list about half a year ago. I > > have the command

Re: word count

2002-05-03 Thread Matej Cepl
On 3 May, Steve Litt wrote: >> (yes, Virginia, both commands DO exist for both *nix and M$-* >> systems). > > Where would one get detex for Linux? go to http://www.ctan.org and search for detex. You will get a tarball, which you can then compile (it is really very simple). Matej -- Matej

Re: word count

2002-05-03 Thread Mark Hansel
atex repository. Google claims 2700 hits on detex+linux. ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/apps/tex/ ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/apps/tex/deTeX-2.6.README (tar.gz here): http://www.funet.fi/pub/Linux/util/TeX/ However, this does not do what you want. (My interest was piqued by Matej Cepel's respo

Re: word count

2002-05-03 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
nterest was piqued by Matej > Cepel's response.) The program strips latex commands and all the '\' > characters, but does not stip meta information, as required for an > accurate word count. (Maybe there a command line options that get that job > done and maybe it does the righ

Re: word count

2001-09-22 Thread Frank Barknecht
Steve Litt hat gesagt: // Steve Litt wrote: The wc command counts spaces, so if you simply remove the -c from the wc command at the bottom of this thread, you'll see three numbers output on one line. The first number is the number of lines, and is probably totally meaningless. The second

Re: word count

2001-09-22 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 22 September 2001 06:15, Frank Barknecht wrote: Steve Litt hat gesagt: // Steve Litt wrote: The wc command counts spaces, so if you simply remove the -c from the wc command at the bottom of this thread, you'll see three numbers output on one line. The first number is the number

Re: word count

2001-09-22 Thread Frank Barknecht
Steve Litt hat gesagt: // Steve Litt wrote: The wc command counts spaces, so if you simply remove the -c from the wc command at the bottom of this thread, you'll see three numbers output on one line. The first number is the number of lines, and is probably totally meaningless. The second

Re: word count

2001-09-22 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 22 September 2001 06:15, Frank Barknecht wrote: Steve Litt hat gesagt: // Steve Litt wrote: The wc command counts spaces, so if you simply remove the -c from the wc command at the bottom of this thread, you'll see three numbers output on one line. The first number is the number

Re: word count

2001-09-22 Thread Frank Barknecht
Steve Litt hat gesagt: // Steve Litt wrote: > The wc command counts spaces, so if you simply remove the -c from the wc > command at the bottom of this thread, you'll see three numbers output on one > line. The first number is the number of lines, and is probably totally > meaningless. The

Re: word count

2001-09-22 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 22 September 2001 06:15, Frank Barknecht wrote: > Steve Litt hat gesagt: // Steve Litt wrote: > > The wc command counts spaces, so if you simply remove the -c from the wc > > command at the bottom of this thread, you'll see three numbers output on > > one line. The first number is the

Re: word count

2001-09-21 Thread Frank Barknecht
Praedor Tempus hat gesagt: // Praedor Tempus wrote: On Saturday 15 September 2001 07:43 am, Praedor Tempus wrote: I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document? Nevermind. Found it - do a spellcheck

Re: word count

2001-09-21 Thread Praedor
Thanks. Now I have a new problem (for me) for which I am almost sure there will be no tool for. First, for one of the journals that my paper could be submitted to, a word count goes a long way but for another (PNAS) it seems that they have a total character limit (words, spaces - including

Re: word count

2001-09-21 Thread Christopher M. Jones
could be submitted to, a word count goes a long way but for another (PNAS) it seems that they have a total character limit (words, spaces - including spaces between words and so forth, but also the space taken up by figures and tables). I'll ask anyway...is there a tool/means of counting

Re: word count

2001-09-21 Thread Steve Litt
paper could be submitted to, a word count goes a long way but for another (PNAS) it seems that they have a total character limit (words, spaces - including spaces between words and so forth, but also the space taken up by figures and tables). I'll ask anyway...is there a tool/means

Re: word count

2001-09-21 Thread Frank Barknecht
Praedor Tempus hat gesagt: // Praedor Tempus wrote: On Saturday 15 September 2001 07:43 am, Praedor Tempus wrote: I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document? Nevermind. Found it - do a spellcheck

Re: word count

2001-09-21 Thread Praedor
Thanks. Now I have a new problem (for me) for which I am almost sure there will be no tool for. First, for one of the journals that my paper could be submitted to, a word count goes a long way but for another (PNAS) it seems that they have a total character limit (words, spaces - including

Re: word count

2001-09-21 Thread Christopher M. Jones
could be submitted to, a word count goes a long way but for another (PNAS) it seems that they have a total character limit (words, spaces - including spaces between words and so forth, but also the space taken up by figures and tables). I'll ask anyway...is there a tool/means of counting

Re: word count

2001-09-21 Thread Steve Litt
paper could be submitted to, a word count goes a long way but for another (PNAS) it seems that they have a total character limit (words, spaces - including spaces between words and so forth, but also the space taken up by figures and tables). I'll ask anyway...is there a tool/means

Re: word count

2001-09-21 Thread Frank Barknecht
Praedor Tempus hat gesagt: // Praedor Tempus wrote: > On Saturday 15 September 2001 07:43 am, Praedor Tempus wrote: > > I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot > > truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document? > > Neve

Re: word count

2001-09-21 Thread Praedor
Thanks. Now I have a new problem (for me) for which I am almost sure there will be no tool for. First, for one of the journals that my paper could be submitted to, a word count goes a long way but for another (PNAS) it seems that they have a total character limit (words, spaces - including

Re: word count

2001-09-21 Thread Christopher M. Jones
paper could be > submitted to, a word count goes a long way but for another (PNAS) it seems > that they have a total character limit (words, spaces - including spaces > between words and so forth, but also the space taken up by figures and > tables). > I'll ask anyway...is there a t

Re: word count

2001-09-21 Thread Steve Litt
will be no tool for. First, for one of the journals that my paper > > could be submitted to, a word count goes a long way but for another > > (PNAS) it seems that they have a total character limit (words, spaces - > > including spaces between words and so forth, but also the space take

word count

2001-09-17 Thread Praedor Tempus
I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document?

Re: word count

2001-09-17 Thread Praedor Tempus
On Saturday 15 September 2001 07:43 am, Praedor Tempus wrote: I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document? Nevermind. Found it - do a spellcheck. praedor

Re: word count

2001-09-17 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 15 September 2001 09:43, Praedor Tempus wrote: I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document? I do about 10 wordcounts a day to track my progress on my book (44081 words at present time). I jam

word count

2001-09-17 Thread Praedor Tempus
I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document?

Re: word count

2001-09-17 Thread Praedor Tempus
On Saturday 15 September 2001 07:43 am, Praedor Tempus wrote: I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document? Nevermind. Found it - do a spellcheck. praedor

Re: word count

2001-09-17 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 15 September 2001 09:43, Praedor Tempus wrote: I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document? I do about 10 wordcounts a day to track my progress on my book (44081 words at present time). I jam

word count

2001-09-17 Thread Praedor Tempus
I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document?

Re: word count

2001-09-17 Thread Praedor Tempus
On Saturday 15 September 2001 07:43 am, Praedor Tempus wrote: > I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot > truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document? Nevermind. Found it - do a spellcheck. praedor

Re: word count

2001-09-17 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 15 September 2001 09:43, Praedor Tempus wrote: > I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot > truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document? I do about 10 wordcounts a day to track my progress on my book (44081 words at present ti

word count

2000-05-08 Thread Shawn Koons
Hello: Forgive this possible faq, but is there a way to do a word count in lyx (I have checked the documentation and found nothing) - or - should I convert to ascii and check it that way? Shawn -- Mitakuye Oyasin

Re: word count

2000-05-08 Thread Ned Konz
Shawn Koons wrote: Hello: Forgive this possible faq, but is there a way to do a word count in lyx (I have checked the documentation and found nothing) - or - should I convert to ascii and check it that way? Shawn -- Mitakuye Oyasin Well, here's a perl script that should do something

Re: word count

2000-05-08 Thread Ralph Boland
Shawn Koons wrote: Hello: Forgive this possible faq, but is there a way to do a word count in lyx (I have checked the documentation and found nothing) - or - should I convert to ascii and check it that way? Shawn -- Mitakuye Oyasin If you run the spell checker it will tell you how

word count

2000-05-08 Thread Shawn Koons
Hello: Forgive this possible faq, but is there a way to do a word count in lyx (I have checked the documentation and found nothing) - or - should I convert to ascii and check it that way? Shawn -- Mitakuye Oyasin

Re: word count

2000-05-08 Thread Ned Konz
Shawn Koons wrote: Hello: Forgive this possible faq, but is there a way to do a word count in lyx (I have checked the documentation and found nothing) - or - should I convert to ascii and check it that way? Shawn -- Mitakuye Oyasin Well, here's a perl script that should do something

Re: word count

2000-05-08 Thread Ralph Boland
Shawn Koons wrote: Hello: Forgive this possible faq, but is there a way to do a word count in lyx (I have checked the documentation and found nothing) - or - should I convert to ascii and check it that way? Shawn -- Mitakuye Oyasin If you run the spell checker it will tell you how

word count

2000-05-08 Thread Shawn Koons
Hello: Forgive this possible faq, but is there a way to do a word count in lyx (I have checked the documentation and found nothing) - or - should I convert to ascii and check it that way? Shawn -- Mitakuye Oyasin

Re: word count

2000-05-08 Thread Ned Konz
Shawn Koons wrote: > > Hello: > > Forgive this possible faq, but is there a way to do a word count in lyx > (I have checked the documentation and found nothing) - or - should I > convert to ascii and check it that way? > > Shawn > -- > Mitakuye Oyasin Well, here'

Re: word count

2000-05-08 Thread Ralph Boland
Shawn Koons wrote: > > Hello: > > Forgive this possible faq, but is there a way to do a word count in lyx > (I have checked the documentation and found nothing) - or - should I > convert to ascii and check it that way? > > Shawn > -- > Mitakuye Oyasin If you run

Re: word count

1999-12-07 Thread Herbert
Lyx1 wrote: I'd like to add to this: How can I set the spacing to a specific number, say 1cm? \baselineskip1cm in TeX (red), thats all ... ;-) Herbert -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.perce.de

Re: word count

1999-12-07 Thread Herbert
Lyx1 wrote: I'd like to add to this: How can I set the spacing to a specific number, say 1cm? \baselineskip1cm in TeX (red), thats all ... ;-) Herbert -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.perce.de

Re: word count

1999-12-07 Thread Herbert
Lyx1 wrote: > > I'd like to add to this: How can I set the spacing to a specific number, say > 1cm? \baselineskip1cm in TeX (red), thats all ... ;-) Herbert -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.perce.de

Re: word count Spacing

1999-12-06 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Tue, 07 Dec 1999, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: Does Lyx have a word count feature? Place the cursor at the beginning of the document and spellcheck it. It tells you after doing the spell check. Also, how can I double space my document? Layout - Document - Spacing. -- Sincerely etc

Re: word count Spacing

1999-12-06 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Tue, 07 Dec 1999, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: Does Lyx have a word count feature? Place the cursor at the beginning of the document and spellcheck it. It tells you after doing the spell check. Also, how can I double space my document? Layout - Document - Spacing. -- Sincerely etc

Re: word count & Spacing

1999-12-06 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Tue, 07 Dec 1999, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > Does Lyx have a word count feature? Place the cursor at the beginning of the document and spellcheck it. It tells you after doing the spell check. > Also, how can I double space my > document? Layout -> Document -> Spacing. -

Thanks for Help, Word Count?

1999-08-16 Thread pcooley
I would like to thank everyone who helped me get my headers straightened out. Now I can plague George Plimpton at the Paris Review with my short stories. One last question, is there a LaTeX command, or otherwise a way in LyX, for taking the word count of a document? Thanks, Paul Cooley

RE: Thanks for Help, Word Count?

1999-08-16 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 16-Aug-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to thank everyone who helped me get my headers straightened out. Now I can plague George Plimpton at the Paris Review with my short stories. One last question, is there a LaTeX command, or otherwise a way in LyX, for taking the word count

Thanks for Help, Word Count?

1999-08-16 Thread pcooley
I would like to thank everyone who helped me get my headers straightened out. Now I can plague George Plimpton at the Paris Review with my short stories. One last question, is there a LaTeX command, or otherwise a way in LyX, for taking the word count of a document? Thanks, Paul Cooley

RE: Thanks for Help, Word Count?

1999-08-16 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 16-Aug-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to thank everyone who helped me get my headers straightened out. Now I can plague George Plimpton at the Paris Review with my short stories. One last question, is there a LaTeX command, or otherwise a way in LyX, for taking the word count

Thanks for Help, Word Count?

1999-08-16 Thread pcooley
I would like to thank everyone who helped me get my headers straightened out. Now I can plague George Plimpton at the Paris Review with my short stories. One last question, is there a LaTeX command, or otherwise a way in LyX, for taking the word count of a document? Thanks, Paul Cooley

RE: Thanks for Help, Word Count?

1999-08-16 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 16-Aug-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I would like to thank everyone who helped me get my headers straightened out. Now I > can plague George Plimpton at the Paris Review with my short stories. One last > question, is there a LaTeX command, or otherwise a way in LyX, for taking

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