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


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