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# ![LEXIS](https://nikolaskama.me/content/images/2018/03/lexis-1.png)
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> Word counting made easy. Retrieve the number of words in a string or stdin.
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## Install
```
~ ❯❯❯ npm install -g lexis-cli
```
## Usage
```
~ ❯❯❯ lexis --help
Usage
~ ❯❯❯ lexis <text>
~ ❯❯❯ cat <file> | lexis
~ ❯❯❯ echo <text> | lexis
Example
~ ❯❯❯ lexis 'Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet'
//=> 5
```
## Demo
![Lexis Demo](https://nikolaskama.me/content/images/2018/03/lexis.gif)
## Related
- [lexis-count](https://github.com/k4m4/lexis-count) - API for this module
## License
MIT © [Nikolaos Kamarinakis](https://nikolaskama.me)