Thnks for the reply, I am receiving IP value as 192.168.10.5/ - From here , i wanted to filtered out the exact ip. i tried your example , but it didnt work. please help
----- Original Message ---- From: "Li, Jialin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: luke devon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Perl <beginners@perl.org> Sent: Wednesday, July 9, 2008 19:57:32 Subject: Re: Filtering contetn in a variable i am not so sure what the input is, this simple regex should solve your problem: ($ip_filtered) = /(\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3})/ or to match more exactly, you can use: Regexp::Common On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 8:22 AM, luke devon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi I am storing IP in to a varable , $ip="172.22.8.10 \-"; but i wanted to filter out only the ip . how can i do that ? please help Thank you Luke Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com