Trensett wrote at Wed, 16 Jul 2003 18:29:51 -0500: >> The next will work: >> my @variable = $string =~ /\((.*?)\)/g; > > what's the exact implication of ".*?"? > Why wouldn't just .* in parenthesis work for this case?
A good answer can also be found in perldoc perlre and perldoc -q greedy Greetings, Janek -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]