You might want to have a look at the Open Text Summarizer,
available at:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/libots/

I believe it has the ability to display the frequency for
every unique word in a file. This could be used to build
what you are looking for. Smacks of brute force, but what
else is there?

On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 20:09:10 -0800 (PST)
 Bill Moseley <moseley@hank.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 03:56:42PM -0800, James wrote:
> > What I am asking is not the 'number of hits' ( which
> > is the nmmber of documents with the word in it). I
> > would like the total number of words found. and if
> > possible, the number found per file.
> > 
> > This frequency is available to produce the ranking,
> > isn't it available to display?
> 
> No.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Bill Moseley
> moseley@hank.org
> 

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