Re: evince Adding a word count to Evince



On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 07:23:25PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I was wondering if there is any plan to implement a word count in Evince,
> either now or in the future. While I understand that this is a feature most
> commonly found in document editors, rather than viewers, I believe that the
> word count can be a part of the document's 'view', so to speak. There
> already exists a 'Properties' view that contains such details as page count,
> and it would be useful, to me at least, to be able to access the word count
> from this window.
> 
> What do people think?

That's easy to implement with EvDocumentText interface. Because you have
ev_document_text_get_text that returns a gchar with all page text, and now
you can count words, chars or whatever you want.

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