[Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Bug 145596] provide word count annotation to document canvas, alternative to current line count

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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=145596

--- Comment #3 from tripleo <oluoluolu+lobugzilla at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Heiko Tietze from comment #2)
> Doubt it's possible. The file format clearly talks about "line number" and
> we cannot abuse it to show the word count instead - and expect a
> cross-application compatibility. It would also be required in alien formats
> such as OOXML/DOCX.

Cross-application compatibility is not a concern for me, at least here. I'm not
sure about your project's guiding principles though.

More relevant is how to fit this into the file format, as I know it's
standardized. I don't know where to begin on that.

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