REGEX PROBLEM

hi, i have the follwing strings: /tmp/test/.test.txt /tmp/test/hallo.txt /tmp/test/xyz/abc.txt /var/log/ksy/123.log now i need a regex that matches all lines but the one that contains a filename starting with a point. like .test.txt. how can i do that? this is what i have: '\.(?!tgz)[^.]*$'

RE: REGEX PROBLEM (fwd)

---BeginMessage--- Hi A way to solve your problem is to use the FILE module and take the filename out using basename. I think BaseName.pm can be downloaded form CPAN. Please try the following: use File::Basename; @filenames = qw (/tmp/test/.test.txt /tmp/test/hallo.txt /tmp/test/xyz/abc.txt

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