Write an application that counts the words in a String entered by a user. Words are separated by any combination of spaces, periods, commas, semicolons, question marks, exclamation points, or dashes.

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Write an application that counts the words in a String entered by a user. Words are separated by any combination of spaces, periods, commas, semicolons, question marks, exclamation points, or dashes. Figure 7-17 shows a typical execution.

 

Enter a string >> Lions! And Tigers! And bears!...Oh my!
There are 7 words in the string
Flgure 7-17 Typical execution of the CountWords application
Transcribed Image Text:Enter a string >> Lions! And Tigers! And bears!...Oh my! There are 7 words in the string Flgure 7-17 Typical execution of the CountWords application
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