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wordCount

Counts the number of words in a string.

wordCount

Signature

typescript
function wordCount(str: string): number

Parameters

  • str - The string to count words in

Returns

Number of words.

Examples

typescript
import { wordCount } from 'strio'

wordCount('hello world')
// 2

wordCount('The quick brown fox')
// 4

wordCount('')
// 0
  • words - Split into words array
  • count - Count substring occurrences

See Also

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