JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by Jordan Marechal

HTML

<textarea id="myWordsToCount" rows="5" cols="60">

JavaScript

"use strict";
console.clear();

var myTextareaElement = document.getElementById("myWordsToCount");
myTextareaElement.value = '';

myTextareaElement.onkeyup = function() {
function myWordsToCount(str) {
var words = myTextareaElement.value.split(" ");
 myWordsToCount.innerText= words.length
  }
   
    console.log(myTextareaElement);
}
  //return str.split(' ').length;