commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/ed767a2073ef150971b0439a58e7ee582af6984e Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sun Jan 3 22:49:16 2016 +0100 patch 7.4.1042 Problem: g-CTRL-G shows the word count, but there is no way to get the word count in a script. Solution: Add the wordcount() function. (Christian Brabandt)

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