New CTAN material: latexcount

Jim Hefferon ftpmaint at alan.smcvt.edu
Sat Mar 8 13:11:03 CET 2003


A new package has been installed at the tug.ctan.org node of 
CTAN and should make its way to your favorite mirror soon. 

Thanks for the upload,
Jim Hefferon
ftpmaint at tug.ctan.org

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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor.

Name of contribution: latexcount
Author's name: P.D. Magnus
Location on CTAN: support/misc
Summary description: Perl script generates word count of LaTeX documents
License type: lppl

Announcement text given by the contribution's author:
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The latexcount script gives a reasonably accurate count of the number of 
words in the main text of an article, the number of words in footnotes, and 
the number of words total. The list of tags that don't get counted can be 
added to as needed.
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