No regex in answer here but...
Is this what you want?
use File::Basename;
$OK = "c:\\temp\\test\\test1\\test2";
$OK1 = dirname($OK);
print "dir of
$OK
is
$OK1\n";
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Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 5:17 PM
Subject: regular expression question
> Dear all,
> I have a question about a regular expression, for example
> $OK = "c:\\temp\\test\\test1\\test2";
> How can I do to make me get
> $OK1 = "c:\\temp\\test\\test1";
> That means I do not want the last part of the directory.
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Lixin
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