Re: Problem with positional output

"Jim Hill [email protected] [sed-users]" <[email protected]> Mon, 14 Nov 2016 13:36:14 -0800
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>  I don't see the need for the noglob here

oops.

    (IFS=\|;set -f;set -- $RETVAL;printf %s\\n "$3")

as Stephane said. Should have listened to that little "are you sure?" voice.