Re^2: Regular expression question

my ($table_data) = $input =~ /\[table\](.*?)\[\/table\]/s;
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You need the "s"-modifier as the the table spans several lines.

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Re^3: Regular expression question by Benedict White (Novice) on Sep 30, 2011 at 08:18 UTC
Many thanks for that, the /s turned out to be as important as the (.*?). It works well now.	[reply]