/Jekyll-Posts-Word-Count

Jekyll plugin to give you the total, average, and longest word-count across all your posts.

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#Jekyll-Posts-Word-Count

by Matt Gemmell - mattgemmell.com - @mattgemmell

License: CC0 Universal (public domain)

##Description

Jekyll plugin to give you the total, average, and longest word-count across all your posts.

##Installation

To install, copy the posts-word-count.rb file into your Jekyll _plugins folder.

##Usage

{% posts_word_count PARAM %}

PARAM can be:

  • total (total word count of all posts)
  • average (average word count across all posts)
  • longest (longest word count of any post)
  • longest_post_index (index in site.posts of longest post, assuming reverse chronological order)

In each case, the return value is a string containing a number.