Shell Programming and Scripting

grep CTRY /home/gfile | cut -d "=" -f2

$ cat test.sh
pattern=CTRY
sed "s/.*\<$pattern\>=\([^&]*\)&*.*/\1/" file

pattern=PROJTYPE
sed "s/.*\<$pattern\>=\([^&]*\)&*.*/\1/" file

pattern=PROJECTTYPE
sed "s/.*\<$pattern\>=\([^&]*\)&*.*/\1/" file

$ cat file
CTRY=GM&PROJTYPE=SP&PROJECTTYPE=Small+Project

$ ./test.sh
GM
SP
Small+Project

if [ $1 == CTRY ];  then

awk -F "&" '{print $1}' delete.txt | awk -F "=" '{print $2}'
elif [ $1 == PROJTYPE ]; then
awk -F "&" '{print $2}' delete.txt | awk -F "=" '{print $2}'
else
awk -F "&" '{print $3}' delete.txt | awk -F "=" '{print $2}'
fi

cat file.txt
CTRY=GM&PROJTYPE=SP&PROJECTTYPE=Small+Project

pattern=$1
 awk -F "$pattern=" '{print $2}' file.txt | awk -F "&" '{print $1}'

./script.sh CTRY
GM
 ./script.sh PROJTYPE
SP
./script.sh PROJECTTYPE
Small+Project

$ awk -F"&" '{for (i=1; i<=NF; i++) if ($i ~ "^"PAT) {sub ("^"PAT"=", "", $i); print $i}}' PAT=$1 file
GM

str="CTRY"
awk -F'[=&]' -v P="$str" '{for(i=1;i<=NF;i++) if($i==P) print $(i+1)}' file