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From: "Jörg Weger" <joerg73.muc@googlemail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
	Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: PDF document statistics (character count incl. spaces)?
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2015 23:39:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54CFFC9E.2060308@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54CEBD25.2060605@wxs.nl>

So I hope you might get bored once in a while before I have to write my 
bachelor thesis :)

Greetings Jörg

On 02.02.2015 00:56, Hans Hagen wrote:
> On 2/1/2015 10:06 PM, Jörg Weger wrote:
>> Is the character count “wc --char <textfile>” returns with or without
>> blank spaces? (Which is important for me.) “man wc” doesn’t talk about
>> that.
>>
>> I had hoped there was a better way than to edit the result of
>> “pdftotext” in my text editor or in libreoffice writer (deleting
>> unnecessary carriage returns and spaces by searching for regular
>> expressions) which are able to do the count I need. In fact I had hoped
>> that ConTeXt was able to count the characters and spaces it renders to
>> PDF (is that theoretically possible?) …
>
> it's not too hard so maybe when i'm bored or see a good reason ..
>
> Hans
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-02 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-01  8:31 Jörg Weger
2015-02-01 19:11 ` Aditya Mahajan
2015-02-01 21:06   ` Jörg Weger
2015-02-01 21:12     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2015-02-01 21:32       ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
2015-02-01 22:11         ` Wolfgang Schuster
2015-02-01 22:27           ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
2015-02-02  9:20       ` Keith Schultz
2015-02-02 15:39         ` Alan BRASLAU
2015-02-02 16:55           ` Hans Hagen
2015-02-03  3:19             ` Alan BRASLAU
2015-02-01 23:56     ` Hans Hagen
2015-02-02 22:39       ` Jörg Weger [this message]
2015-02-02 20:45     ` Marcin Borkowski

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