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Re: Shell script help
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John Burke <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 7 Aug 2003 15:38:41 -0700
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> _input_string="key:val"
> _field_name=${_input_string%:*}
> _field_value=${_input_string#*:}
>

Thanks to Ken and Michael. This is exactly what I was looking for.

John Burke

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