<form method="POST" name="wordcount">

  <script language="JavaScript">

function countit(){

/*Word count script

By JavaScript Kit (http://javascriptkit.com)

Over 400+ free scripts here!

*/

var formcontent=document.wordcount.wordcount2.value

formcontent=formcontent.split(" ")

document.wordcount.wordcount3.value=formcontent.length

}

</script>

<table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">

    <tr>

      <td width="100%"><textarea rows="12" name="wordcount2" cols="60" wrap="virtual"></textarea></td>

    </tr>

    <tr>

      <td width="100%"><div align="right"><p><input type="button" value="Calculate Words"

      onClick="countit()"> <input type="text" name="wordcount3" size="20"></p>

      <div align="center"><center><p><font face="arial" size="-2">This free script provided by</font>

      <font face="arial, helvetica" size="-2"><a href="http://javascriptkit.com">JavaScript

      Kit</a></font></p>

      </center></div></div></td>

    </tr>

  </table>

</form>