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PassoloApp.GetTextCounts

Counts Words, letters and characters in a string. The count results are stored in the returned PslStringCounter object.

Syntax

Expression.GetTextCounts (Text as String) as PslStringCounter

Expression Required. Object of type PassoloApp

Text String. Words, letter and characters in this string are counted.

Example

Sub main
  Dim s As String, msg As String 
  Dim sc As PslStringCounter 
 
  s = "This text contains 7 words, 41 letters and 57 characters." 
  Set sc = PSL.GetTextCounts(s)
 
  msg = "The text contains " & CStr(sc.WordCount) & " words, " 
  msg = msg & CStr(sc.LetterCount) & " and " 
  msg = msg & CStr(sc.CharCount) & " characters." 
 
  MsgBox(msg) 
End Sub