#include <iostream>
using namespace std;

int main()
{
	char word[100];
	int i,n;
	n=0;
	cout<<"Please enter a line of text:";
	cin.getline(word,100);
	for(i=0;word[i]!='\0';i++)
	{
		n++;
	}
	cout<<"Read "<<n<<" characters"<<endl;
}