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Counting Text items: Characters, Words and Lines

There are many commercial applications (press releases, product descriptions, ad text, etc.) as well as others where counting text elements like characters and words is important. The scripts on this page provide several different techniques for finding this information, including filtering text for specific characters and words. . . . (to read the remainder of this article, please log in below.)
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