Comments on: Nano movement… http://www.office-monkey.com/2005/11/03/nano-movement/ Everybody needs some monkey sometime... Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:13:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Andrew http://www.office-monkey.com/2005/11/03/nano-movement/comment-page-1/#comment-33 Andrew Fri, 04 Nov 2005 17:49:40 +0000 http://www.office-monkey.com/2005/11/03/nano-movement/#comment-33 Jonathan, you obviously don't understand the concept of NaNoWriMo. An inflated wordcount is preferable to an accurate wordcount. So skip the LaTeX format stripping, and just send it to wc. :-) You're actually a fairly entertaining guy when you feel like talking -- don't sell yourself short. You could do it. Jonathan, you obviously don’t understand the concept of NaNoWriMo. An inflated wordcount is preferable to an accurate wordcount. So skip the LaTeX format stripping, and just send it to wc. :-)

You’re actually a fairly entertaining guy when you feel like talking — don’t sell yourself short. You could do it.

]]> By: Jonathan http://www.office-monkey.com/2005/11/03/nano-movement/comment-page-1/#comment-32 Jonathan Fri, 04 Nov 2005 17:39:04 +0000 http://www.office-monkey.com/2005/11/03/nano-movement/#comment-32 A simple Unix stream filter (I forget the name) will strip the LaTeX formatting commands from the text, so using that with 'wc' will give you an accurate wordcount with only two pipes. You both know that I can't write good fiction. I have a hard enough time when I'm actually telling the truth. A simple Unix stream filter (I forget the name) will strip the LaTeX formatting commands from the text, so using that with ‘wc’ will give you an accurate wordcount with only two pipes.

You both know that I can’t write good fiction. I have a hard enough time when I’m actually telling the truth.

]]> By: Andrew http://www.office-monkey.com/2005/11/03/nano-movement/comment-page-1/#comment-31 Andrew Thu, 03 Nov 2005 17:32:12 +0000 http://www.office-monkey.com/2005/11/03/nano-movement/#comment-31 *blink* You're a genius! The LaTeX formatting instructions will increase word count! 50k, here I come! And you better watch it, Jonny boy... me and that gal who used to share your office are just waiting to sign you up... *blink* You’re a genius!

The LaTeX formatting instructions will increase word count! 50k, here I come!

And you better watch it, Jonny boy… me and that gal who used to share your office are just waiting to sign you up…

]]> By: Jonathan http://www.office-monkey.com/2005/11/03/nano-movement/comment-page-1/#comment-30 Jonathan Thu, 03 Nov 2005 17:07:47 +0000 http://www.office-monkey.com/2005/11/03/nano-movement/#comment-30 This is exactly why I am going to write my novel in LaTeX. (-; This is exactly why I am going to write my novel in LaTeX. (-;

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