jQuery: Word Count & Words Limit
function wordCount(selector,label,limit) { var words = $(selector).val().match(/S+/g); var length = words.length; if (length > limit) { var trimmed = $(selector).val().split(/s+/, limit).join(" "); $(selector).val(trimmed + " "); } else { $(label).text(length + '/' + limit + ' words'); } } // Usage wordCount('#text-input', '#word-count-indicator', 1000);