Laddo wrote at Tue, 13 Aug 2002 06:31:24 +0200: > i have a log file that i open to extract some information from file is > like this > > var/backup/usersA2F.0.1_1027468994_24 > var/backup/usersA2F.0.2_1027468994_24 > var/backup/usersA2F.0.3_1027468994_24 > var/backup/usersA2F.0.4_1027468994_24 > var/backup/usersA2F.0.5_1027468994_24 > var/backup/usersA2F.0.6_1027468994_24 > > i want a regular expression that can find only the third part i.e only > usersA2F.0.1_1027468994_24
Don't you want to find the filename ? If so, use File::Basename; > with awk i can do it easily like cat {thisfile} | awk -F'/' > [{print $3 }' > > what is the equilent in perl ? Of course, you can also use a regexp: m:/(.*?)$/ Greetings, Janek -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]