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RE: Counting Word Frequency in XyW



   >Jack Shafer:

>My first computer, a Kaypro that ran CP/M, came bundled with a sweet little
>program called Word Freq, which would build an alphabetical list of all the
>words in a file and count them. Does anyone know of an XPL program that takes
>advantage of XyWrite's (DOS and Win) SORT function to build such a list that
>counts the occurance of each word in a file?

No, but SuperSort and its sequel FYI3000, which is the foundation
code for Nota Bene's TextBase and now Orbis, did just that:
built a word list with frequency counts. Presumably Orbis for Xy
also does this.

Dorothy Day, Indiana University SLIS
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