Robert am Donnerstag, 9. Juni 2005 14.51:
> I have a log file where the last portion of the events look like:
>
> Printer driver: (Lexmark T520)
>
> Where the portion in parens will change but it will always look like that.
If I guess right that you want to extract the portion in (), what about
perldoc perlrequick
perldoc perlretut
perldoc perlre
and
my $line = 'Text at beginning of line Printer driver: (Lexmark T520)';
my ($printer)=$line=~/\((.*)\)\s*$/o;
print 'Portion in (): ', $printer;
greetings
joe
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