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title: countwords
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description: Counts the number of words in a string.
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godocref:
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date: 2017-02-01
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publishdate: 2017-02-01
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lastmod: 2017-02-01
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categories: [functions]
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menu:
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docs:
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parent: "functions"
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2017-09-21 19:03:00 +02:00
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keywords: [counting, word count]
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2017-08-10 17:18:22 +02:00
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signature: ["countwords INPUT"]
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workson: []
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hugoversion:
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relatedfuncs: [countrunes]
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deprecated: false
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aliases: [/functions/countrunes/,/functions/countwords/]
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---
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The template function works similar to the [.WordCount page variable][pagevars].
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```
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{{ "Hugo is a static site generator." | countwords }}
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<!-- outputs a content length of 6 words. -->
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```
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[pagevars]: /variables/page/
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