Nic, This is so wonderfully generous. Thanks for this. And the instructions are perfect too.!
Andrew On 26 Apr 2014, at 13:42, Nicholas Parsons <mr.nicholas.pars...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > Attached is a very simple little AppleScript to speak the word count of the > selected text in any application. It's great for TextEdit, Safari, or > anywhere you can enter text. It's even easier, in my opinion, than using the > word count feature of Pages. > > Just: > download this script; > save it somewhere on your Mac (making note of where you save it); > Open VoiceOver Utility with VO-F8, and navigate to the commanders pane; > Choose Keyboard Commander, and add a new entry, choosing custom and run > AppleScript from the menu button. > Browse to the script you saved earlier, and choosing it. > > Then you have a handy little keyboard shortcut to speak the word count of > selected text in any application. > > Note: The script copies the selected text to the clipboard, but afterwards it > resets your clipboard to what it was originally so you won't lose what ever > you had on your clipboard. > > If the link above doesn't work, the URL is: > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/58683113/Say%20Word%20Count%20of%20Selected%20Text.scpt > > Best, > Nic > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
