On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Gregory Machin<g...@linuxpro.co.za> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm writing a script to import logs into a Mysql .. My Perl is rusty
> and I'm battling with a convention on the one column.  I need to
> remove the text in inverted commas  "Prashil" 106 so that just the
> number 106 remains.. I have been trying the following regex
> s/(\"([^"]+)\"\s)//g but it doesn't seem to work. I got it from a
> website .. It looked correct .. mmm .. with regard to it's structure i
> don't quite get ([^"]+) as I have tried replacing it with other
> combinations and had less luck. I have also tried
> s/\"([:word:])\"\s)//g ...
no. This is worked with me
  's/\"[[:alpha:]]\"//g'
> Thanks for advise in advance
>
> Gregory Machin
>
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