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- // ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
- // The Aurora Editor v2.0
- // Copyright 1993-1995 nuText Systems. All Rights Reserved Worldwide.
- //
- // Word counting macro
- //
- // Counts the number of words in the current file. The count is
- // limited to a marked block if it exists in the current file.
- // For this macro, words are defined to be contiguous sequences
- // of alphabetic characters (of any case) and the underline (_)
- // character.
- // ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
- // compile time macros and function definitions
- include bootpath "define.aml"
-
- // test for edit windows
- if not wintype? "edit" then
- msgbox "Edit windows only!"
- return
- end
-
- // test if a marked block exists in the current file
- block_count = mark? and getmarkbuf == getcurrbuf
-
- // display message
- say "Counting words" + (if? block_count " in block") + "..."
-
- // count words using regular expression searching
- count = find "[a-zA-Z_]#" "axg" + (if? block_count 'b')
-
- // clear the title bar
- display
-
- // display the word count
- shortbox (if? count (thousands count) "No") + " words found" +
- (if? block_count " in the block")
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