JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by Jordan Marechal

HTML

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

<p>
<span id ="WordCount">0</span> words
</p>

JavaScript

//"use strict";
//console.clear();

var wordCount = document.getElementById("wordCount");
var myWordsToCount = document.getElementById("myWordsToCount");


myWordsToCount.addEventListener("keyup",function(){

var words = myWordsToCount.value.split(' ');
wordCount.innterText = words.length;
});