Text processing device

Claim 2

A text processing device comprising input means for inputting text, text storing means for storing therein the text having been inputted through said input means, and display means for displaying said text, said device further comprising: counting means for counting the incidence of respective words in the text stored in said text storing means; first control means for displaying the respective words and the numbers thereof counted by said counting means; designate means for designating one of said words displayed by said display means; detection means for detecting a portion of the text including said designated word; and second control means for displaying said portion of the text on said display means.

Claim 3

The text processing device according to claim 1, wherein said counting means further comprises position designate means for designating a desired position in the text, and wherein said counting means counts the numbers of the respective words appeared in the text after the position designated by said position designate means.

Claim 4

A text processing device comprising input means for inputting text, text storing means for storing the text inputted through said input means, and display means for displaying said text, said text processing device further comprising: counting means for counting the incidence of respective words inputted through said input means; first control means for displaying the respective words and the numbers thereof counted by said counting means; designate means for designating one of said words displayed by said display means; detection means for detecting a portion of the text including said designated word, said text being inputted through said input means and stored in said text storing means; and second control means for displaying said portions of the text on said display means.

Claim 5

A text processing device comprising input means for inputting text, text storing means for storing the text inputted through said input means, and display means for displaying said text, said text processing device further comprising: counting means for counting the incidence of respective words inputted through said input means; first control means for displaying the respective words and the numbers thereof counted by said counting means; designate means for designating one of said words displayed by said display means; detection means for detecting a portion of the text including said designated word, said text being inputted through said input means and stored in said text storing means; and second control means for displaying said portions of the text on said display means.

Claim 6

The text processing device according to claim 3, wherein said counting means counts the numbers of the words each time when respective words are inputted through said input means.

Claim 7

A text processing device capable of being operated in one of a plurality of operation modes including a word count mode for counting the numbers of respective words in a text, a word searching mode For searching for a certain word in the text, and an edit mode for editing said text, said device comprising input means for inputting the text, text storing means for storing therein the text inputted through said input means, display means for displaying said text, said device further comprises: select means for selecting one of said plurality of operation modes; counting means for counting the numbers of respective one of the words used in the text stored in said text storing means when said word count mode is selected; memory means for storing the respective words and the number thereof counted by said counting means; first control means for displaying the respective words and the numbers thereof, which are stored in said memory means, on display means when said word count mode is selected; designate means for designating one of said words displayed on said display means; detection means for detecting a portion of the text including said designated word when said word searching mode is selected; and second control means for displaying said portions of the text on said display means when said word searching mode having been selected.

Claim 8

A text processing device capable of being operated in one of a plurality of operation modes including a word count mode for counting the numbers of respective words in a text, a word searching mode For searching for a certain word in the text, and an edit mode for editing said text, said device comprising input means for inputting the text, text storing means for storing therein the text inputted through said input means, display means for displaying said text, said device further comprises: select means for selecting one of said plurality of operation modes; counting means for counting the numbers of respective one of the words used in the text stored in said text storing means when said word count mode is selected; memory means for storing the respective words and the number thereof counted by said counting means; first control means for displaying the respective words and the numbers thereof, which are stored in said memory means, on display means when said word count mode is selected; designate means for designating one of said words displayed on said display means; detection means for detecting a portion of the text including said designated word when said word searching mode is selected; and second control means for displaying said portions of the text on said display means when said word searching mode having been selected.

Claim 9

The text processing device according to claim 5, which is capable of displaying the portion of the text having been displayed in the preceding edit mode on said display means when said edit mode is selected after said device having been operated in the modes other than said edit mode.

Claim 10

The text processing device according to any preceding claim wherein said counting means comprises exception word storing means for storing therein at least one word which need not be counted, and wherein said counting means counts the numbers of the respective words except the word stored in said exception word storing means.

Claim 11

The text processing device according to any preceding claim which further comprises memory means for storing the respective words with the numbers thereof counted by said counting means, and wherein said first control means displays the respective words and the numbers thereof stored in said memory means.

Claim 12

The text processing device according to claim 8, wherein said memory means is capable of storing a predetermined number of characters of the respective words.

Claim 13

The text processing device according to any preceding claim wherein said designate means displays a block cursor on one of said words on said display means, and wherein said device further comprises cursor movement means for moving said block cursor among the words displayed on said display means.

Claim 14

The text processing device according to any preccding claim wherein said designate means comprises designated word storing means for storing the designated word, and wherein said detecting means detects said designated word in said text by comparing characters of respective words included in said text with the characters of the word stored in said designated word storing means.

Claim 15

The text processing device according to any preceding claim wherein said first control means displays a table of the words and the numbers thereof counted by said counting means, said words and the numbers thereof being arranged in a predetermined order in said table.