WP_Locale::get_word_count_type(): string

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Retrieves the localized word count type.

Return

string Localized word count type. Possible values are characters_excluding_spaces, characters_including_spaces, or words. Defaults to words.

Source

public function get_word_count_type() {

	/*
	 * translators: If your word count is based on single characters (e.g. East Asian characters),
	 * enter 'characters_excluding_spaces' or 'characters_including_spaces'. Otherwise, enter 'words'.
	 * Do not translate into your own language.
	 */
	$word_count_type = is_null( $this->word_count_type ) ? _x( 'words', 'Word count type. Do not translate!' ) : $this->word_count_type;

	// Check for valid types.
	if ( 'characters_excluding_spaces' !== $word_count_type && 'characters_including_spaces' !== $word_count_type ) {
		// Defaults to 'words'.
		$word_count_type = 'words';
	}

	return $word_count_type;
}

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VersionDescription
6.2.0Introduced.

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