GetWordCount Function (String) | |
Counts the words in a string.
Namespace:
XSharp.VFP
Assembly:
XSharp.VFP (in XSharp.VFP.dll) Version: 2.19
Syntax FUNCTION GetWordCount(
cString AS STRING
) AS LONG
public static int GetWordCount(
string cString
)
Request Example
View SourceParameters
- cString
- Type: String
Specifies the string whose words will be counted.
Return Value
Type:
Long
Numeric
Remarks GetWordCount( ) by default assumes that words are delimited by spaces or tabs. If you specify another character as delimiter, this function ignores spaces and tabs and uses only the specified character.
If you use "AAA aaa, BBB bbb, CCC ccc." as the target string for
GetWordCount( ), you can get all the following results.
1cString = "AAA aaa, BBB bbb, CCC ccc."
2? GetWordCount(cString)
3? GetWordCount(cString, ",")
4? GetWordCount(cString, ".")
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