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texcount is a command line tool that comes with TeX Live preinstalled. It counts words in TeX files or TeX document structures while omitting macros. Co-authored-by: Lena <126529524+acuteenvy@users.noreply.github.com>
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# texcount
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> Count words in TeX documents omitting macros.
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> Note: if the TeX document uses `\include` or `\input` and you want to count the included files, `texcount` must be run in the directory of the root TeX file.
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> More information: <https://app.uio.no/ifi/texcount/howto.html>.
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- Count words in a TeX file:
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`texcount {{path/to/file.tex}}`
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- Count words in a document and subdocuments built with `\input` or `\include`:
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`texcount -merge {{file.tex}}`
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- Count words in a document and subdocuments, listing each file separately (and a total count):
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`texcount -inc {{file.tex}}`
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- Count words with verbose output:
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`texcount -v {{path/to/file.tex}}`
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