From: 7stud -- <bbxx789_05ss@...>
Date: 2009-07-22T15:03:34+09:00
Subject: Re: Trouble Counting Words, Sentences and Paragraphs

Try this:


require 'pp'

lines = File.readlines("text.txt")
pp lines
puts "----"

text = lines.join

paragraph_count = text.split(/\n\n/).length
puts "#{paragraph_count} paragraphs."

What do you see?
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