count words in an array

[fernandodonster]

I have an array(may be a big article with 10000 words).How do i count howmany words in that array?help me?

[misterx]

Hi,

I hope this will help you

$text = "This is some text. We will count number of words now.";

$count = count(explode(" ", $text));

echo "$text contains $count words";

First we explode text into words (separator is of course " ") and then count number of array elements.

[bogu]

[man]str_word_count[/man]