Hmm if you use the termainal can ou then do a do shell script wc?I'm guessing.
S On Feb 10, 2011, at 10:49 AM, Colin M wrote: > Hi there! > This guy has a working text edit word count thing here! > http://www.softcon.com/mac > You can download just the script or a whole text edit with that combined! > It is free! > Colin! > Qapla! > Chegh chew jaj Vam jaj Kak > > On 10 Feb 2011, at 17:37, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > >> A simple applescript should do the trick... >> >> tell document 1 of application "TextEdit" >> set wordcount to the (count of words) as text >> set charactercount to the (count of characters) as text >> end tell >> say wordcount & " words and " & charactercount & " characters" >> >> >> >> On Feb 10, 2011, at 11:46 AM, Brandon Olivares wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Is there a way to get the word or at least character count of text, in >>> either textedit and/or pages? It's getting annoying that I can't get this >>> yet. >>> >>> Aum namah Śivāya >>> Brandon Olivares >>> www.thefulleffect.org - Healing the Whole Person >>> I help people to experience healing on all levels, and to choose a path >>> that is fulfilling for them. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.