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Thundergnat (talk | contribs) (→{{header|Perl}}: Lingua::EN::Numbers puts 'and' in the ordinal/cardinal numbers. Filter them out for accurate character counts.) |
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sub alpha { my($s) = @_; $s =~ s/\W//gi; length $s } |
sub alpha { my($s) = @_; $s =~ s/\W//gi; length $s } |
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sub no_c { my($s) = @_; $s =~ s/,//g; return $s } |
sub no_c { my($s) = @_; $s =~ s/\ and|,//g; return $s } |
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sub count { length(join ' ', @sentence[0..-1+$_[0]]) . " characters in the sentence, up to and including this word.\n" } |
sub count { length(join ' ', @sentence[0..-1+$_[0]]) . " characters in the sentence, up to and including this word.\n" } |
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print "\n" . count(201) . "\n"; |
print "\n" . count(201) . "\n"; |
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for (1e3, 1e4, 1e5, 1e6) { |
for (1e3, 1e4, 1e5, 1e6, 1e7) { |
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extend_to($_); |
extend_to($_); |
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print |
print |
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1203 characters in the sentence, up to and including this word. |
1203 characters in the sentence, up to and including this word. |
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One thousandth word, 'in' has 2 characters. |
One thousandth word, 'in' has 2 characters. |
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6249 characters in the sentence, up to and including this word. |
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Ten thousandth word, 'in' has 2 characters. |
Ten thousandth word, 'in' has 2 characters. |
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64097 characters in the sentence, up to and including this word. |
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One hundred thousandth word, ' |
One hundred thousandth word, 'one' has 3 characters. |
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659455 characters in the sentence, up to and including this word. |
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One millionth word, ' |
One millionth word, 'the' has 3 characters. |
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7113560 characters in the sentence, up to and including this word. |
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Ten millionth word, 'thousand' has 8 characters. |
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70995729 characters in the sentence, up to and including this word.</pre> |
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=={{header|Perl 6}}== |
=={{header|Perl 6}}== |
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