in reply to Regex Epiphany

That explains why your previous regex won't work, but why did you fix it by still matching a location other than what you want to remove?

$value =~ s/ \(.*\)$//;

Makeshifts last the longest.

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Re^2: Regexp Epiphany
by Sigmund (Pilgrim) on Aug 27, 2004 at 09:42 UTC
    because I don't mind at all to keep in place that AM or that PM to correctly format my date.