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Snippet Name: Count words in string

Description: This will count through the sentences in a section of text and show how many words are contained within it.

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Last Modified: March 16th, 2009

<?PHP
 
$text = "This is a sample text string.";
 
$count = COUNT(EXPLODE(" ", $text));
 
ECHO "$text contains $count words";
 
?>

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