Statistics – Nisus Writer Pro User Manual

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Word count, text analysis, document properties & statistics

Nisus Writer Pro continually keeps track of the number of characters, words and paragraphs in
your document or selection. This information is visible in the Statistics palette. You can keep the
drawer open to display a selection of palettes that includes the Statistics palette or, if all you want
to do is keep track of your document’s statistics, you can keep that palette open anywhere you want
on your monitor.

1. Choose the menu command View > Show Tooldrawer.
2. Click the pencil (Writing) button from the display at the top of the drawer.
3. Drag the Statistics palette out of the drawer to any location you want.

Or

Choose the menu command Window > Palettes > Statistics.

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To get a count of the characters, words and paragraphs in your header or footer, you need to select
that text.

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To get a count of the characters, words and paragraphs in the entire document chose the menu
command Edit > Select > Select All Document.

To close the Statistics palette click the “x” in the upper right corner of the windoid’s title bar.

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