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# count_paragraphs

This is used to count the number of paragraphs in a variable.

Example 5-5. count_paragraphs
`<?php $smarty->assign('articleTitle', "War Dims Hope for Peace. Child's Death Ruins Couple's Holiday.\n\n Man is Fatally Slain. Death Causes Loneliness, Feeling of Isolation." ); ?>`
Where template is:
    {$articleTitle}
    {$articleTitle|count_paragraphs}
Will output:
    War Dims Hope for Peace. Child's Death Ruins Couple's Holiday.

    Man is Fatally Slain. Death Causes Loneliness, Feeling of Isolation.
    2

See also `count_characters`, `count_sentences` and `count_words`.

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