diff --git a/ase/test/awk/arg.awk b/ase/test/awk/arg.awk
index 2dee13ed..06aa667c 100644
--- a/ase/test/awk/arg.awk
+++ b/ase/test/awk/arg.awk
@@ -4,4 +4,13 @@ BEGIN {
 	{
 		print "ARGV[" i "]", ARGV[i];
 	}
+
+	print "----------------------";
+	print "ARGC=", ARGC;
+	split ("111 22 333 555 666 777", ARGV);
+	for (i in ARGV)
+	{
+		print "ARGV[" i "]", ARGV[i];
+	}
+
 }