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40 lines
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# count_sentences
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This is used to count the number of sentences in a variable. A sentence
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being delimited by a dot, question- or exclamation-mark (.?!).
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## Basic usage
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```smarty
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{$myVar|count_sentences}
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```
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## Examples
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```php
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<?php
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$smarty->assign('articleTitle',
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'Two Soviet Ships Collide - One Dies.
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Enraged Cow Injures Farmer with Axe.'
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);
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```
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Where template is:
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```smarty
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{$articleTitle}
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{$articleTitle|count_sentences}
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```
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Will output:
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```
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Two Soviet Ships Collide - One Dies. Enraged Cow Injures Farmer with Axe.
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2
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```
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See also [`count_characters`](language-modifier-count-characters.md),
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[`count_paragraphs`](language-modifier-count-paragraphs.md) and
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[`count_words`](language-modifier-count-words.md).
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