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Try...$ echo 'oracle=user=name/pa/ssword@database' > sample.cfg

$ eval $(awk '/oracle/{
if(match($0,/=[^/]*/))
printf "user=\047%s\047\n", substr($0,RSTART+1,RLENGTH-1)
...

Try...$ echo 'oracle=username/password@database' > sample.cfg

$ set -- $(awk -F '[=/@]' '/oracle/{print $2,$3,$4}' sample.cfg)

$ echo user is $1, pass is $2, db is $3
user is username, pass is...

I would suggest you to use " as a delimiter for awk :)