#12:30 AM 10/29/2004
#Dirk Fretz - dbfretz - Lab 12
#Display a 2 line prompt for input until no input is received
clear                                                                   #Start with a clear screen
echo                                                                   #Line breaks for ease of read
input=input                                                        #Establish loop variable
while [ -n "$input" ]                                          #While input is a non-zero string
   do
        echo "Type one or two words, then press <Enter>"                #Input instructions
        echo
        echo "[Or]"                                                     #Option
        echo
        echo "To end this program, just press <Enter>"	#End program instructions
        echo
read input
if [ -z "$input" ]                                                      		#If no user input, exit
   then
        echo
        echo "Exiting program.  Good-Bye."
        echo
        echo
else                                                                  		#If user input, display wc count
        echo
        echo You typed `echo $input|wc -w` word\(s\) and `echo $input|wc -c` characters
        echo
        echo
fi
done