note 48087 added to function.str-word-count

I don't know why, but I could not get this function to work for me, for a basic wordcount I used: <? $text = explode(" ", $fulltext); $words = count($text); ?> Seems to work ok for me. seems much simpler ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.str-word-count.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+48087 Delete -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+48087&report=yes Reason: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+48087&report=yes&reason=bad+code Reason: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+48087&report=yes&reason=spam Reason: useless example -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+48087&report=yes&reason=useless+example Reason: contains commercial links -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+48087&report=yes&reason=contains+commercial+links Reason: useless note -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+48087&report=yes&reason=useless+note Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+48087&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php