On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 09:10:37 +1000, Murray @ PlanetThoughtful
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> Just wondering if anyone knows of a class that can perform a word count of
> text in a string that ignores HTML?
> 
> IE, something that would correctly determine that the following string is 6
> words long:
> 
> "<blockquote>
> 
> This string is six words long.
> 
> </blockuote>"

Use strip_tags() to remove the html, then explode() the string by a
space, then count() the exploded array.


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