GNU bug report logs - #50726
26.3; Let `count-words(-region)' count only words entirely within the region

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 22:52:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 26.3

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 50726 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: bug#50726: 26.3; Let `count-words(-region)' count only words entirely within the region
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 14:34:27 +0200

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> I have no comment, besides to say that a more strict `count-words'
> could perhaps be named `count-words-strict'.

I think adding such a function would be too special-purpose and wouldn't
have enough usage to warrant it.

So I'm closing this bug report.
This bug report was last modified 2 years and 268 days ago.

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