> Here our two reg expr. The first returns all the data I need
> except data
> that starts "~MISC~".
>
> if (/\s+(\w{4,4}00).+\s+([\d,.]+)/){ # $1 = /\w\w\w\w00
> if (/\s+((\w{4,4}00)||~MISC~)).+\s+([\d,.]+)/){ # same
> expression but
> I need it to match if its \w\w\w\w00 or ~MISC~
Well I
got it. I only need one set of () and only |.
> -Original Message-
> From: Paul Kraus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 9:30 AM
> To: 'Perl'
> Subject: REGEXP help asap :)
> Importance: High
>
>
> I have a 23,000 accounting error I have to find before 12
> wh
