in reply to Re: Extracting string from a file
in thread Extracting string from a file

A nitpick. The \d is a character class, and it MAY go into brackets, to be combined with the rest.
The following are equivalent: /[0-9]/, /[[:digit:]]/, /[\d]/, /\d/.

Your regex could also be written as: /\|TOTAL\s+([\d.]+)%\s+([\d.]+)/.