#!/usr/bin/perl my $ip = "csteppfw pts/0 2022-06-27 15:53 (192.168.5.100)"; $ip =~ s/.*?(\d+\.\d+\.\d+\.\d+).*?/\1/; ## $line =~ s/.*$ip//; print "$ip\n"; -------------------- $ bin/test 192.168.5.100)