What do you get? Try: my $topdir = "common/default/l_cs";
# Find the part of the string that does not have a slash and is followed by end of line $topdir =~ /([^\/]+)$/; # Or should that read /([^/]+)$/ ? my $lang = $1; On 4/18/07, Nishi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi: I am using the following reqular expression to extract the last part ie $lang of the following string $topdir = "common/default/l_cs"; my $lang=$topdir =~ /.*\/(.+)$/; But it doesnt seem to work, what am i missing here? Thanks!
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