--- "Gross, Stephan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I wasn't clear last time. I wrote:
> >I want to match the following:
> >1) the letters "PT"
> >2) a space or nothing
> >3) a word that may or may not be in parentheses or even not exist
> >and return item #3 (which may be null)
> >Example:
> >PT
- Original Message -
From: Gross, Stephan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: 'Beginner Perl' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 5:26 PM
Subject: Regexp Question Again
> I wasn't clear last time. I wrote:
> >I want to match the following:
>
On May 11, Gross, Stephan said:
>I wasn't clear last time. I wrote:
>>I want to match the following:
>>1) the letters "PT"
>>2) a space or nothing
>>3) a word that may or may not be in parentheses or even not exist
>>and return item #3 (which may be null)
>>Example:
>>PT (XYZ) or PT XYZ or PTXYZ
I wasn't clear last time. I wrote:
>I want to match the following:
>1) the letters "PT"
>2) a space or nothing
>3) a word that may or may not be in parentheses or even not exist
>and return item #3 (which may be null)
>Example:
>PT (XYZ) or PT XYZ or PTXYZ or PT
>should return "XYZ" except the la
