On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Dr.Ruud <rvtol+use...@isolution.nl> wrote:
> On 2012-07-27 16:58, Andy Bach wrote:
>
>>   if ($model=~/(\S+)\s+(.*)\s*$/) {
>
>
> The \s* in the end does nothing.

Well, I was thinking if it's a multi-word second match:
v6 Austin Martin<space><space>

Then that would matches the rest of the phrase and trims trailing blanks.

> Closer:
>     /(\S+)\s+(.*\S)/

Yeah, that's better - using the non-whitespace as anchors, so to speak!


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