$numtok

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Returns the number of tokens in a text.

$numtok(text,C)

The C parameter is the ascii value of the character separating the tokens.

Note that it's exactly the same as $gettok(text,0,C).

Example

echo -ag $numtok(This is a test,32)

This will return 4, as This is a test consists of 4 words.