mosherbrian/character-and-word-count.html

## character-and-word-count.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
	<head>
		<meta charset="utf-8">
		<title>Character & Word Count</title>
		<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">

		<style type="text/css">
			body {
				margin: 0 auto;
				max-width: 40em;
				width: 88%;
			}

			label {
				display: block;
				width: 100%;
			}

			textarea {
				min-height: 24em;
				width: 100%;
			}
		</style>
	</head>
	<body>

		<h1>Character & Word Count</h1>

		<label for="text">Enter your text below.</label>
		<textarea id="text"></textarea>

		<p id="count" "aria-live="polite">You've written 0 words and 0 characters.</p>

		<script>
      'use strict';

			// Get the elements
			let text = document.querySelector('#text');
			let count = document.querySelector('#count');

			// Listen for changes to the text area content
			text.addEventListener('input', function () {
				let charCount = text.value.length;
        let wordCount = text.value.split(/[\s]+/g).filter( item => item !== '').length;
				count.textContent = "You've written " + wordCount + " words and " + charCount + " characters.";
			});
		</script>
	</body>
</html>
	<!DOCTYPE html>
	<html>
	<head>
	<meta charset="utf-8">
	<title>Character & Word Count</title>
	<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">

	<style type="text/css">
	body {
	margin: 0 auto;
	max-width: 40em;
	width: 88%;
	}

	label {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	}

	textarea {
	min-height: 24em;
	width: 100%;
	}
	</style>
	</head>
	<body>

	<h1>Character & Word Count</h1>

	<label for="text">Enter your text below.</label>
	<textarea id="text"></textarea>

	<p id="count" "aria-live="polite">You've written 0 words and 0 characters.</p>

	<script>
	'use strict';

	// Get the elements
	let text = document.querySelector('#text');
	let count = document.querySelector('#count');

	// Listen for changes to the text area content
	text.addEventListener('input', function () {
	let charCount = text.value.length;
	let wordCount = text.value.split(/[\s]+/g).filter( item => item !== '').length;
	count.textContent = "You've written " + wordCount + " words and " + charCount + " characters.";
	});
	</script>
	</body>
	</html>