Counting words in a string - c programming

Question

I need to write a function that will count words in a string. For the purpose of this assignment, a \"word\" is defined to be a sequence of non-null, non-whitespace characte

Answer 1

this is a simpler function to calculate the number of words

int counter_words(char* a){`

 // go through chars in a
 // if ' ' new word
 int words=1;
 int i;
 for(i=0;i

return words;}