JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by Roy Howie

HTML

<p>Enter no more than 10 words:</p>
<textarea id="myText"></textarea>

CSS

textarea {
    width: 300px;
    height: 100px;     
}

JavaScript

var maxWords = 10;
$("#myText").on("paste", function (event) {
    setTimeout(function () {
        var text = $("#myText").val().split(" ");
        while (text.length > maxWords) {
            text.pop();
        }
        $("#myText").val(text.join(" "));
    }, 0)
})