Maybe this article could help: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/114431/fast-word-count-function-in-vim/120386<http://stackoverflow.com/questions/114431/fast-word-count-function-in-vim/120386#120386>
I used the code from the last comment, although nobody voted for it. On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 10:20 PM, Eric Weir <[email protected]> wrote: > > I would like to have a word count plugin to replace the g<C-g> command. The > results of the latter are displayed so briefly and amongst other details > that it is hard to be certain what they are. > > I've found a "manuscript word count" plugin at vim.org. The creator > explains that "Standard word count utilities (like unix 'wc') do not provide > an accurate count because they count breaks between words. In fiction > writing, some sentences--like this one--have more words than breaks between > words." > > So it does what I want but there are no installation instructions and I'm > not certain how to install it. I put it in ~/.vim/plugin and reloaded Vim > but it does not work. > > Suggestions for getting the plugin to work would be appreciated. > > Likewise regarding alternatives to it and the built-in word count command. > > Thanks, > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Eric Weir > Decatur, GA USA > [email protected] > > > > > -- > You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. > Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. > For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php > -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
