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Re: Re: parse filenames

by CukiMnstr (Deacon)
on Apr 12, 2002 at 17:28 UTC ( [id://158632]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: parse filenames
in thread parse filenames

just to be on the safe side (in case the suffix contains letters or is longer than 3 chars): 
my $suffix = $file =~ m/\.(.+)$/;

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hope it helps,

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Re: Re: Re: parse filenames
by ehdonhon (Curate) on Apr 12, 2002 at 19:12 UTC

    Make sure the file doesn't have more than one dot..

    my ($suffix) = $file =~ m/([^\.]+)$/;

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