Eri Mendz wrote:
> 
> dear wiggins and all,
> 
> first off, thanks for your replies. you guys are very helpful.
> 
> yep i found the errant lines in the log causing the problem. i deleted
> them lines and errors gone. i wasn't  able to improve much the script i
> started. its kinda hard dividing my non-programming work and perl
> together.
> 
> i take this chance to thank John W. Krahn for providing answer to my
> problem. His code does it and i modified it a bit:

You're welcome.  :-)

> #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> use strict;
> 
> my $time = 0;
> while (<>){
>     next unless /Connect time ([\d.]+) minutes/;
>     $time += $1 / 60;
> }
> printf "time consumed is %.2f hours\n", $time;
> 
> question: in the regexp above, inside the character class, is the dot
> any char or a literal dot? i read it as: either a digit or a dot, one or
> more times. Nice day all.

Inside the character class the dot is a literal dot 


John
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