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file column length using awk

Code:
1|BANG|KINR|3456
2|BANG2222|KINR|347
3|BANG|KINR|347
4|BANG|KINR|347
5|BANG|KINR|347
6|BANG|KINR|347

Code:
 awk -F"|" ' length($2)>=4||length($4)>=4 {print $0 >"above.txt";next}' test1.txt

i want required output,because if the 2nd column more than 4 character or 4th column more than 4 character.
OUTPUT:
Code:
 1|BANG|KINR|3456
2|BANG2222|KINR|347

Please help me. it's not working above awk command.

Thanks
 
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The following code set conversions are supported: +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Code Set Conversions Supported | +--------------+--------+--------------+--------+-------------------------+ | Code |Symbol |Target Code |Symbol | Target Output | +--------------+--------+--------------+--------+-------------------------+ |KOI8-R |koi8 |ISO 8859-5 |iso5 | ISO 8859-5 Cyrillic | +--------------+--------+--------------+--------+-------------------------+ |KOI8-R |koi8 |PC Cyrillic |alt | Alternative PC Cyrillic | +--------------+--------+--------------+--------+-------------------------+ |KOI8-R |koi8 |MS 1251 |win5 | Windows Cyrillic | +--------------+--------+--------------+--------+-------------------------+ |KOI8-R |koi8 |Mac Cyrillic |mac | Macintosh Cyrillic | +--------------+--------+--------------+--------+-------------------------+ CONVERSIONS
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