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Old 04-10-2007
ghostdog74 ghostdog74 is offline Forum Advisor  
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1)

Code:
# printf "abc@yahoo.com" |wc -c
13

2) another way,

Code:
# var=abc@#yahoo.com
# IFS="@#"
# echo $var
abc  yahoo.com
# set - $var
# echo $1
abc
# echo $3
yahoo.com