c:\@Work\Perl>perl -wMstrict -MData::Dump; -le "my $line = '[AHB_REPORTER][INFO]: action(62,1,0,0,0,0,5,53,9,0,190)D:/XYZ/reg/Tests/Mcu/A_test.cCALL: (null)'; if (my @list = $line =~ m{ (?: \G , | action\( ) (\d+) }xmsg) { printf qq{'$_' } for @list; print ''; my %hash = do { my $k = 'a'; map { $_ ? ($k++ => $_) : () } @list }; dd \%hash; } " '62' '1' '0' '0' '0' '0' '5' '53' '9' '0' '190' { a => 62, b => 1, c => 5, d => 53, e => 9, f => 190 }