Reads a character string and counts the existing words */

#include

void main()

{ char line[81], *pline ;

int cword =0;

printf( Enter a string of characters :);

gets(line);

for (pline=line; *pline == , pline++); // Skips blanks.

while (pline !=\0)

{ cword ++;

for ( ; ((pline !=\0) and ( *pline!= ); pline++) ; // skips letters

for ( ; ((pline !=\0) and ( *pline== ); pline++) ; // skips blanks

}

printf(There are %d words in the string.,cword);

}