so got to this

$pp_shortcertname= "${trusted['certname']}".match(/([^.]+)\./)[1]

not sure I fully understand why this works and [] doesn't.

Not 100% sure I understand what the [1] does !

A

On Thursday, 4 August 2016 16:17:55 UTC+10, Alex Samad wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I want to take ${trusted['certname']} and  extract the hostname short form 
> from it.
>
> so if i had thisbox.abc.com.au. I would like to get just thisbox
>
> I have tried this
>
> $pp_shortcertname= "${trusted['certname']}[/bitbucket/]"
>
> doesn't work , tried this
>
> $pp_shortcertname= "${trusted['certname']}"[/bitbucket/]
>
> error cannot convert to numeric error.
>
> and
>
> $pp_shortcertname= ${trusted['certname']}[/bitbucket/]
>
> doesn't work 
>
> ???  bit lost ...
>

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