Words.Count property (Word)
Returns a Long that represents the number of words in the collection. Read-only.
Syntax
expression.Count
expression Required. A variable that represents a 'Words' collection.
Example
This example displays the number of words in the selection.
If Selection.Words.Count >= 1 And _
Selection.Type <> wdSelectionIP Then
MsgBox "The selection contains " & Selection.Words.Count _
& " words."
End If
See also
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