in reply to Re^3: splitting lspci output
in thread splitting lspci output
m/ ^(\S+) # Grab all non white space at the start into $1 \s+ # Skip any white space ([^:]+) # Now grab everything that isn't a colon in $2 : # End the grab for $2 at the colon \s+ # Skip any white space ( # Going to capture into $3 (?: # Start non-capturing parens (?! # Start negative lookahead \s* # Look for some white space \(rev # Followed by (rev ) # Close negative lookahead .) # Close non-capturing parens +) # So if whitespace followed by (rev, grab it $3 \s* # Up until some white space (.*) # Grab everything else after the white space into +$4 /x;
I really just wanted to demonstrate to the OP how to powerfully use the /x modifier
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