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| Contents > Functions reference (alphabetical list) > Text functions > WordCount function |
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| WordCount function |
| Format |
WordCount(text) |
| Parameter |
| text - any text expression or text field |
| Data type returned |
| number |
| Description |
| Returns a count of the total number of words in text. |
| Examples |
| WordCount("The sun is rising.") returns 4. |
| WordCount(Letter) returns the total number of words in the Letter field. |
| Note The ampersand (&) and hyphen (-) characters identify the beginning of a new word. |
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