Count Word and Character in String – C Program

#include<stdio.h>

int main()
{

 int cword=0, cchar=0, i;
 char str[50];

 printf("Please, Enter the string = ");
 gets(str);

 for(i=0; str[i]!=NULL; i++)
 {
   cchar++;
   if(str[i]==' ')
    {
      cwords++;
    }
 }
 
printf("\nThe Number of characters =  %d",cchar);
 printf("\nThe Number of words =  % d",cwords+1);

 return 0;
}

Please, Enter the string = My name is meera

The Number of characters = 16
The Number of words = 4