--- Forwarded Message from <[log in to unmask]> ---

>Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 13:54:58 -0500 (CDT)
>From: <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: #5663 Word frequency count
>To: [log in to unmask]
>In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]>

------------------
On 17 May, LLTI-Editor wrote:
> --- Forwarded Message from Rongchang Li <[log in to unmask]> ---
> 
>>Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 16:30:11 -0700
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>From: Rongchang Li <[log in to unmask]>
>>Subject: Word frequency count
> 
> I'd like to know if anyone on this list knows a program, either commercial
> or shareware, that can count word frequency in a text file. With a word
> processor, you can do word count, but it cannot tell you how many times a
> word has occurred in the text. Any of you know which program can do that?
> Your information will be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
> 
> 
> --RC
> 
> Rongchang Li, PhD
> Manager, Curriculum
> planetLingo, Inc.
> 199 S. Los Robles, Suite 600
> Pasadena, CA 91101
> ph: 626-817-8114
> fax: 626-792-0282

Well, I usually use 

grep -c searchstring filename(s)

on my Linux box. It's free.
-- 
                                                   Bruno
**************************************************************************
Bruno Browning; 287B Van Hise Hall; Madison Wisconsin 53706; (608 263-5001)
[log in to unmask]             (personal email: [log in to unmask])