Forum: MemoQ support
Topic: Word count analysis – 15% fewer words than in Trados?
Poster: Rodolfo Raya
Post title: Swordfish counts numbers
[quote]TommyBGoode wrote:
We're using Swordfish and memoq and there are significant differences in word counts. Does anyone know the criteria for they use? Are numbers counted by one and not the other?
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Swordfish counts numbers. A number with periods or commas (e.g.: 1,2345.67) is counted as one word.
Regards,
Rodolfo
Topic: Word count analysis – 15% fewer words than in Trados?
Poster: Rodolfo Raya
Post title: Swordfish counts numbers
[quote]TommyBGoode wrote:
We're using Swordfish and memoq and there are significant differences in word counts. Does anyone know the criteria for they use? Are numbers counted by one and not the other?
[/quote]
Swordfish counts numbers. A number with periods or commas (e.g.: 1,2345.67) is counted as one word.
Regards,
Rodolfo