Document.ComputeStatistics Method (Word)

Returns a statistic based on the contents of the specified document. Long.

Syntax

expression .ComputeStatistics(Statistic, IncludeFootnotesAndEndnotes)

expression Required. A variable that represents a Document object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

Statistic

Required

WdStatistic

The statistic to compute.

IncludeFootnotesAndEndnotes

Optional

Variant

True to include footnotes and endnotes when computing statistics. If this argument is omitted, the default value is False.

Remarks

Some of the constants listed above may not be available to you, depending on the language support (U.S. English, for example) that you’ve selected or installed.

Example

This example displays the number of words in the active document, including footnotes.

MsgBox ActiveDocument.ComputeStatistics(Statistic:=wdStatisticWords, _ 
 IncludeFootnotesAndEndnotes:=True) & " words"

See Also

Concepts

Document Object

Document Object Members