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by zhivago
Tue Aug 02, 2011 12:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Word count and hyphenation
Replies: 2
Views: 6526

Thanks for the reply and the suggested workaround.

I hope this can be changed in the next version. I know there are certain phrasal hyphenated constructions like "one-in-a-million" that shouldn't necessarily be treated as one word, but there are relatively few of those in an average document ...
by zhivago
Thu Jul 28, 2011 8:44 am
Forum: General
Topic: Word count and hyphenation
Replies: 2
Views: 6526

Word count and hyphenation

Atlantis counts hyphenated words wrongly, for example "mother-in-law" is counted as 3 words. Dates like "31-Jan-11" are also counted as 3 words, and as my documents tend to be full of these dates it is causing a massive word-count discrepancy for me. MS Word counts hyphenated words and dates as just ...