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wp_get_word_count_type()

wp_get_word_count_type(): string

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Retrieves the word count type based on the locale.

Return

string Locale-specific word count type. Possible values are characters_excluding_spaces, characters_including_spaces, or words. Defaults to words.

Source

 * @since 6.2.0
 *
 * @global WP_Locale $wp_locale WordPress date and time locale object.
 *
 * @return string Locale-specific word count type. Possible values are `characters_excluding_spaces`,
 *                `characters_including_spaces`, or `words`. Defaults to `words`.
 */
function wp_get_word_count_type() {
	global $wp_locale;

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6.2.0Introduced.

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