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Old 12-12-2008
tosattam tosattam is offline
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Hi

I have a \ (backslash) as delimiter and i want a specific column from that. I have been unable to do that using either awk or sed

Input
tosattam123\mattasewq213

i want the Output
mattasewq213

I have tried to escape the \ with / " ' and many other as well but to no avail

can anybody help