diff --git a/plotter-app/app.py b/plotter-app/app.py
index 61312df..cc70b0a 100644
--- a/plotter-app/app.py
+++ b/plotter-app/app.py
@@ -70,11 +70,13 @@ def getGcode():
 @app.route("/text", methods=["POST", "GET"])
 def getText():
     if request.method == "POST":
-            txt = request.form["txt"]
-            size_txt = txt.count()
+            txt = request.form["txt"].strip()
+        
             if txt:
-#                 print(txt)
-                print(size-txt)
+                words = txt.split()
+                word_count = len(words)
+                print(txt)
+                print(word_count)
 
             else:
                  print('empty text')