Thanks for every one who tried to help me. but all were unsuccessful and I would like to submit my tries for your consideration.
This is how its done. $ip = substr($ip, 0, (length($ip)-2)); ----- Original Message ---- From: Gunnar Hjalmarsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: beginners@perl.org Sent: Wednesday, July 9, 2008 20:33:45 Subject: Re: Filtering contetn in a variable [ Please stop top-posting!!! ] luke devon wrote: > Li, Jialin wrote: >> luke devon wrote: >>> I am storing IP in to a varable , $ip="172.22.8.10 \-"; >>> but i wanted to filter out only the ip . >> >> i am not so sure what the input is, this simple regex should solve your >> problem: >> >> ($ip_filtered) = /(\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3})/ > > Thnks for the reply, > I am receiving IP value as 192.168.10.5/ - > From here , i wanted to filtered out the exact ip. i tried your > example , but it didnt work. How would we be able to correct your code if you don't show it to us??? -- Gunnar Hjalmarsson Email: http://www.gunnar.cc/cgi-bin/contact.pl -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/ Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com