"Wilfred Zegwaard (privé)" writes:

You might have to be a little more specific. Do you mean counting total
words in a buffer? If so, here is how to do that:

http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/WordCount

If you are talking about counting the number of times a specific word
occurs in a buffer or the like, I am sure someone else has done that
before and will post a solution soon.

Concerning tags, can you be more specific here as well? HTML tags?

rdc