A function for counting words in an Rmarkdown document.

Source: R/count_words.R

This function takes a path to a .Rmd file and returns a word count. For best results each sentence should start on a new line. Inline code chunks should also start on a new line.

count_words(file)

Arguments

file

A path to a .Rmd file

Examples

# count_words("test.Rmd")