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In this article we will create a Auto Count Words using PHP. The code will count the entered string and display the total words. This is a user-friendly kind of program feel free to modify it. To learn more about this tutorial, just follow the step below.
Getting Started:
First you have to download & install XAMPP or any local server that run PHP scripts. Here's the link for XAMPP server https://www.apachefriends.org/index.html.
And, this is the link for the bootstrap that i used for the layout design https://getbootstrap.com/.
Creating The Interface
This is where we will create a simple form for our application. To create the forms simply copy and write it into your text editor, then save it as index.php.
Creating the Main Function
This code contains the main function of the application. This code count the words from a string when the form is submitted. To make this just copy and write these block of codes below inside the text editor, then save it as function.php
There you have it we successfully created Auto Count Words using PHP. I hope that this simple tutorial help you to what you are looking for. For more updates and tutorials just kindly visit this site. Enjoy Coding!
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Getting Started:
First you have to download & install XAMPP or any local server that run PHP scripts. Here's the link for XAMPP server https://www.apachefriends.org/index.html.
And, this is the link for the bootstrap that i used for the layout design https://getbootstrap.com/.
Creating The Interface
This is where we will create a simple form for our application. To create the forms simply copy and write it into your text editor, then save it as index.php.
- <!DOCTYPE html>
- <html lang="en">
- <head>
- <meta charset="UTF-8" name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"/>
- <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/bootstrap.css"/>
- </head>
- <body>
- <nav class="navbar navbar-default">
- <div class="container-fluid">
- <a class="navbar-brand" href="https://sourcecodester.com">Sourcecodester</a>
- </div>
- </nav>
- <div class="col-md-3"></div>
- <div class="col-md-6 well">
- <h3 class="text-primary">Auto Count Words Using PHP</h3>
- <hr style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"/>
- <div class="col-md-8">
- <form method="POST" action="">
- <label>Enter a String</label>
- <div class="form-group">
- <textarea class="form-control" required="required" style="resize:none; height:100px;" name="words"></textarea>
- </div>
- <button class="btn btn-primary" name="count">Count</button>
- </form>
- <?php
include
'function.php'
?>
- </div>
- </div>
- </body>
- </html>
Creating the Main Function
This code contains the main function of the application. This code count the words from a string when the form is submitted. To make this just copy and write these block of codes below inside the text editor, then save it as function.php
- <?php
- if
(
ISSET
(
$_POST
[
'count'
]
)
)
{
- $words
=
$_POST
[
'words'
]
;
- function
countWords(
$string
)
{
- $string
=
preg_replace
(
'/\s+/'
,
' '
,
trim
(
$string
)
)
;
- $words
=
explode
(
" "
,
$string
)
;
- return
count
(
$words
)
;
- }
- echo
"<h3>Total Word: <span class='text-danger'>"
.
countWords(
$words
)
.
"</span></h3>"
;
- }
- ?>
There you have it we successfully created Auto Count Words using PHP. I hope that this simple tutorial help you to what you are looking for. For more updates and tutorials just kindly visit this site. Enjoy Coding!
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