On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 12:11:20AM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Hi All,

Hello

> I need help in regular expression. I have string as follows.
> 
> OMS.FD.08.03.000.14
> 
> I need only OMS.FD.08.03.000 this much part of the string.i want to
> exclude .14
> 
> Please help.

That's not much of a spec.  How far have you got?

Perhaps one of these possibilities will help?

 $_ = "OMS.FD.08.03.000";
 s/.14//;
 s/\.\d+$//;
 s/\..*$//;
 s/^((?:[^.*]\.){4}[^.]*).*/$1/;

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