WordSmith utilities

Put keywords in a separate column.

Example

WordSmith output (with *** as search word marker):

WordSmith Tools 4.0

N | Concordance              |
1 | ...foo foo***bar baz...  |
2 | ...foo Foo***bar, baz... |
3 | ...foo bar***bar baz...  |

Columns in Excel:

N | Before | Word   | After    | Simple |
1 | ...foo | foobar |  baz...  | foobar |
2 | ...foo | Foobar | , baz... | foobar |
3 | ...foo | barbar |  baz...  | barbar |

Usage

python3 wordsmith-cleanup MARKER INPUT OUTPUT

Example:

python3 wordsmith-cleanup '***' input.txt output.xlsx

Here:

• input.txt = export from WordSmith (as text)
• output.xlsx = something you can open in Excel

Dependencies

Python 3 and XlsxWriter.

If you have OS X and Homebrew, use the following commands to install everything:

brew install python3
pip3 install xlsxwriter