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at June 25, 2008 11:35 by evanwalsh
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function countSentences($str){
return preg_match_all('/[^\s](\.|\!|\?)(?!\w)/',$str,$match);
}
countSentences("This is a test. Hey!"); // returns 2
countSentences("What do you want?"); // returns 1
// etc.
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This will count sentences that end in . or ? or ! and have a space after them.
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Count sentences in a string
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regex, php, simple, function
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PHP