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Old 08-29-2012
what's wrong with my awk

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echo "abc:bcd" |awk '{split($0,b,":");print "b[1]" is good }'

I want to "bcd" is good , anything is wrong with my, please don't change my thought with split, I just want to know what's wrong Smilie
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Old 08-29-2012
remove " commas from b[1] put arround only "is good" and use b[2] to print bcd
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