Re (tilly) 1: Getting rid of (.*) from a not-quite-complex regex.

my ($ptid, $total, $used, $avail, $pct, $mp) = split /\s+/, $element, 
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Also unpack would be natural for this.

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Re: Re (tilly) 1: Getting rid of (.*) from a not-quite-complex regex. by Anonymous Monk on Feb 05, 2001 at 08:16 UTC
You don't want to assume "fixed-width" columns; if the numbers are large then the format breaks. The whitespace is normally more consistent. Hey, is there a perl interface to statfs(2)?	[reply]
Re: Re: Re (tilly) 1: Getting rid of (.*) from a not-quite-complex regex. by eg (Friar) on Feb 05, 2001 at 08:21 UTC
File::Df and/or Filesys::Df.	[reply]