Showing posts with label no. of words in string. Show all posts
Showing posts with label no. of words in string. Show all posts

Friday, September 16, 2011

Count number of wrods and characters in string

/* C programe for counting the number of characters and words in a given string */
#include<stdio.h>
#include<conio.h>
int main()
{
 int count_words=0,i;
 int count_char=0;
 char str[20];
 printf("Enter string : ");
 gets(str);
 for(i=0; str[i]!=NULL; i++)
 {
   count_char++;
   if(str[i]==' ')
      count_words++;
 }
 printf("\nNumber of characters in string : %d",count_char);
 printf("\nNumber of words in string : % d",count_words+1);
 getch();
 return 0;
}

     Output of above program :

Enter string : c programming codes
Number of characters in string : 19
Number of words in string : 3