Re:Show HN: I made a site where you practice typing by retyp...
by grassmudhorse on Tuesday October 06, 2020 @08:23PM
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Excellent tool. How is WPM calculated? There are a few things to consider -- time spent not typing when taking a mid-chapter break, number of characters in a word (unless a words are counted literally by splitting at space characters), or if characters are counted instead of words, average number of characters per word...
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Re:Show HN: I made a site where you practice typing by retyp...
by Octouroboros on Wednesday October 07, 2020 @04:55AM
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Hello! WPM is calculated by splitting space characters, and is tracked on a per page bases. If you're cursor is on the first character of a page, it's not tracking your WPM, so that's where you would take a break. Thanks!