writing-stats

Features

Display the number of words, lines, characters & read time in the status bar. It displays the stats for the whole document and the selection.

It is inspired by Marky Stats with extra features.

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

• writingStats.allowedExtension: A comma separated list of extension on which to enable the stats.
• writingStats.countFormattingCharacters: Count the number of formatting characters like * or ` in markdown.
• writingStats.countSpaces: Count the number of spaces.
• writingStats.countEmptyLines: Count the number of empty lines.
• writingStats.displaySelectionStats: Display the stats in the current selection.
• writingStats.displayRenderedStats: Display the stats for the rendered text (ie with all markup removed). This only works on markdown from now.
• writingStats.displayWordsCount: Display the number of words.
• writingStats.displayCharactersCount: Display the number of characters.
• writingStats.displayLinesCount: Display the number of lines.