SladeKraven has already anwsered my question above while i wrote this
so as i understand it using
$gettok(foo@bar,2,63) returns the second token (bar) after the @ would ignore
any token/special character or just one. hmm.
No need to clutter you excellent work with further answers im in the /help Token Identifiers section as i type. Thanks again SladeKraven and Riamus2 for your valued help
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And thanks for the modification. The flat file is in that exact format "email:josespinoza@triplecheck.com" and I needed to extract user and domain out of it. Good looking out Riamus2