News You Can Bruise for 2006 June 3 (entry 0)

(1) Sat Jun 03 2006 09:52 Weird Fact: Emacs has no built-in word count function.

Comments:

Posted by Nathaniel at Sat Jun 03 2006 17:35

Yeah, I was just noticing this yesterday... "M-! wc -w" works pretty well, though. ("Run the command 'wc -w', feeding region into stdin, and display output in the minibuffer")