Word Counter #36

# Python program that counts the number of words, characters, and lines in a given text file.

filename = input("Enter the file name: ")

with open(filename, 'r') as file:
    # Read the contents of the file
    contents = file.read()
    
    # Count the number of words
    words = len(contents.split())
    
    # Count the number of characters
    chars = len(contents)
    
    # Count the number of lines
    lines = len(contents.split('\n'))
    
    # Print the results
    print(f"Number of words: {words}")
    print(f"Number of characters: {chars}")
    print(f"Number of lines: {lines}")