Re: Regex help

Your regex works OK on the data you provided: you will find the first field in $2.

CountZero

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Re^2: Regex help by Kenosis (Priest) on May 20, 2012 at 15:06 UTC
The Perl that can be spoken of is not the Eternal Perl... (Update: An adaptation from the Tao Te Ching, Chapter 1.)	[reply]
Re^3: Regex help by CountZero (Bishop) on May 21, 2012 at 05:45 UTC
In the same vein: The variable that can be named Is not the Eternal variable Variable references? CountZero A program should be light and agile, its subroutines connected like a string of pearls. The spirit and intent of the program should be retained throughout. There should be neither too little or too much, neither needless loops nor useless variables, neither lack of structure nor overwhelming rigidity." - The Tao of Programming, 4.1 - Geoffrey James My blog: Imperial Deltronics	[reply]