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WordprocessingML Reference Material - Table of Contents
Syntax:
NUMWORDS [ switch ]
Description: Retrieves the number of words in the current document, as recorded in the Words element of the Application-Defined File Properties part.
Field Value: The number of words in the current document.
Switches: Zero or one numeric-formatting-switch or general-formatting-switch.
[Example: Consider the case in the document has 1,243 words and the following fields are updated:
NUMWORDS
NUMWORDS \# #,##0
the results are:
1243
1,243
end example]